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Open Road to Horton – Somerset Monument loop from Alderley

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Open Road to Horton – Somerset Monument loop from Alderley

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Open Road to Horton – Somerset Monument loop from Alderley

02:21

37.2km

380m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.58 km

View of South Gloucestershire from Somerset Monument

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view that's a good excuse for a breather unless you're in a rush up!

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4.81 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Hawkesbury

Highlight • Religious Site

A lovely 12th century church nestled within the Cotswold hills in Hawkesbury

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10.7 km

Open Road to Horton

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful stretch of quiet road between Chipping Sodbury and the hamlet of Horton. There is a lovely open stretch of road there with no hedges, so you can get an …

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12.8 km

Chipping Sodbury Market Town

Highlight • Rest Area

Classic picture postcard market town. Lovely wide streets lined with greengrocers, bakeries and pubs.

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27.2 km

Poppy Field in the Cotswolds

Highlight • Natural

33.6 km

Somerset Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Somerset Monument was built in 1846 to commemorate Lord Robert Somerset. Lord Somerset was a soldier who fought in the Peninsular War and the War of the Seventh Coalition. …

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37.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.7 km

415 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

13.5 km

976 m

225 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (70 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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Open Road to Horton – Somerset Monument loop from Alderley

View of South Gloucestershire from Somerset Monument

St Mary the Virgin Church, Hawkesbury

Open Road to Horton

Chipping Sodbury Market Town

Poppy Field in the Cotswolds

Somerset Monument

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