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Basingstoke And Deane

Silchester

View of Rapeseed Fields – Quiet Rural Road Near Theale loop from Silchester

Basingstoke And Deane

Silchester

View of Rapeseed Fields – Quiet Rural Road Near Theale loop from Silchester

Moderate

riders

View of Rapeseed Fields – Quiet Rural Road Near Theale loop from Silchester

02:12

52.9km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 30.4 km for 15 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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699 m

The Calleva Arms

Highlight • Pub

Warm and cosy pub with a nice beer garden in the Summer and warm earthy food to pick you up on those colder months of the year.

Decent prices, good service and friendly staff.

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2.94 km

Luscious fields of rapeseed flowers in fool bloom in May... the scenery around here is so calming and relaxing, perfect to clear your head from the stress of everyday life and well worth a stop for a picture!

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13.7 km

Beech Hill Pond, Bench, and Historic Water Pump

Highlight • Structure

With a bench and picturesque pond, a nice place to take a quick rest and fuel stop.

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14.1 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Beech Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

Idyllic church on the corner of Beech Hill Road and Grazeley Road on National Cycle Network Route 23 (sustrans.org.uk/find-a-route-on-the-national-cycle-network/route-23/) - thanks to the imposing trees at the corner of the …

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16.4 km

Scenic Country Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Not usually too busy and road surface pretty good.

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25.5 km

Quiet Rural Road Near Theale

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely quiet bit of road. Make sure to give way at the end, and to reach Theale go either left or straight; both ways reach it.

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42.1 km

St Mary's Catholic Church, Upper Woolhampton

Highlight • Religious Site

St Mary’s is of considerable historic interest as the only executed work in England by George Jonas Wigley, a significant figure in nineteenth century Catholic life and ecclesiology. While the …

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42.2 km

Douai Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice decent from here to Woolhampton, be careful at the bottom with the junction with A4. If coming from A4 you have a decent climb which starts off tough but eases the further up you go.

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49.1 km

Dead Boy Plantation

Forest

52.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.2 km

4.18 km

3.96 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.4 km

5.45 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Monday 3 August

26°C

16°C

32 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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View of Rapeseed Fields – Quiet Rural Road Near Theale loop from Silchester

The Calleva Arms