Bradford-on-Avon Tithe Barn – Dundas Aqueduct loop from Melksham

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Bradford-on-Avon Tithe Barn – Dundas Aqueduct loop from Melksham

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Bradford-on-Avon Tithe Barn – Dundas Aqueduct loop from Melksham

02:54

51.6km

180m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.6 km for 171 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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