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Lower Purton Swing Bridge – Berkeley Castle loop from Stonehouse

Lower Purton Swing Bridge – Berkeley Castle loop from Stonehouse

Moderate

5.0

(1)

140

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Lower Purton Swing Bridge – Berkeley Castle loop from Stonehouse

03:33

75.3km

440m

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 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 19.1 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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19.1 km

Lower Purton Swing Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

This bridge is located along the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal and connects the Purton area to the wider canal system. It is a swing bridge with a control room operated …

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25.3 km

Berkeley Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Dating back to the 11th century Berkeley Castle has belonged to the Berkeley family for over eight centuries. The castle has witness turbulent history – believed to be the murder …

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25.7 km

Berkeley Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Berkeley Castle is located very closely to Dr. Jenner's Museum and St. Mary the Virgin Church in Berkeley. Very lovely place to visit with an adult ticket at the cost of £16 per person.

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38.7 km

Shaun the Sheep Sculptures at Stone Manor

Highlight • Historical Site

I guess this might be Nick Parks' house, judging by the Shaun the Sheep statues in the garden!

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42.3 km

Oldbury-on-Severn Community Shop & Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

A community run village shop selling local produce and serving tea, coffee and cakes.
Monday 9-12.30
Tuesday 9-12.30
Wednesday 9-12.30
Thursday 9-1.30
Friday 9-1.30
Saturday 9-2
Sunday 9-12.30

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43.5 km

Flat Lanes from Oldbury-on-Severn to Ham

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Flat, quiet lanes perfect for cycling. Great place to take beginners.

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60.2 km

Stinchcombe Village Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A lovely quiet lane that leads through Stinchcombe village.

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69.8 km

St. Peter's Church Ruins, Frocester

Highlight • Viewpoint

A lovely spot to stop for a break or even a picnic on the lane between Frocester and Coaley. Views across the Severn Vale from one end of the churchyard and the Cotswold Hills at the other.

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75.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.7 km

4.86 km

768 m

756 m

246 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.7 km

36.6 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

28°C

13°C

0 %

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Lower Purton Swing Bridge – Berkeley Castle loop from Stonehouse

Lower Purton Swing Bridge

Berkeley Castle

Berkeley Castle

Shaun the Sheep Sculptures at Stone Manor

Oldbury-on-Severn Community Shop & Visitor Centre

Flat Lanes from Oldbury-on-Severn to Ham

Stinchcombe Village Lane

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