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Climb to Stourhead – Stourhead House and Gardens loop from King Alfred's Tower

Climb to Stourhead – Stourhead House and Gardens loop from King Alfred's Tower

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Climb to Stourhead – Stourhead House and Gardens loop from King Alfred's Tower

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33.0km

400m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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