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Alfred's Tower Climb
Road cycling
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Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape
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July 21, 2022
Road cycling
The tower is a 49m high folly designed in 1772. It's believed to mark the site where King Alfred rallied his troops in 878.
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riders
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04:47
890m
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Cycle a moderate 58.9-mile loop from Castle Cary to iconic Glastonbury Tor and Alfred's Tower, featuring diverse Somerset landscapes.
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riders
70.7km
03:27
780m
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This moderate 43.9-mile road cycling loop from Gillingham takes you through Stourhead and past King Alfred's Tower, featuring challenging cl
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660m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Elevation 190 m
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