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West Ilsley Rolling Roads – Donnington Castle loop from Newbury

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West Ilsley Rolling Roads – Donnington Castle loop from Newbury

Hard

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riders

West Ilsley Rolling Roads – Donnington Castle loop from Newbury

03:35

57.3km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 53.7 km for 111 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.02 km

Kennet Shopping Centre

Highlight • Structure

17.0 km

Butt's Plantation

Forest

3

27.3 km

West Ilsley Cricket Club

Highlight • Structure

4

28.1 km

West Ilsley Rolling Roads

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautifully tarmacked roads through rolling hills. Undulating but not difficult, with lovely views on all sides.

Tip by

5

53.8 km

Donnington Castle

Highlight • Parking

This castle is the most important castle for Newbury

Tip by

6

53.9 km

Donnington Castle

Highlight • Castle

Remarkably well preserved for such an ancient fort that was damaged during the English Civil War. It is accessible all year round but you can only view the outside.

Tip by

B

57.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.0 km

1.60 km

1.41 km

1.37 km

624 m

373 m

Surfaces

48.0 km

8.15 km

884 m

174 m

140 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Sunday 18 October

14°C

7°C

25 %

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