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Escape to The Chilterns AONB from Reading

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Escape to The Chilterns AONB from Reading

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December 14, 2024

Escape to The Chilterns AONB from Reading

Moderate

02:46

59.5km

21.5km/h

530m

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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10.2 km

The Unicorn Pub, Sonning Common

Highlight (Segment) • Pub

Heading north from Sonning Common, this represents a steady climb that I always find deceptive. Having started from Sonning and Playhatch, I'm always fooled that I'm 'already on the top', …

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14.5 km

Newnham Hill Wooded Descent

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A fun descent if going west to east (steady climb the other way). Tree lined all year, so keep an eye out for leaves/mulch on the road in autumn.

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24.5 km

Swyncombe Climb and Countryside Views

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At only 1.9km in length this is a punchy little climb with a maximum gradient of 10% hitting you right out the gates. As you pass the church the slope …

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28.1 km

Ewelme Village

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Beautiful village to cycle through. It's worth not going too fast.

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31.8 km

Waterfront Café, Benson

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Great cafe /restaurant to visit / use as a base to start/finish your ride. Right next to the river Thames, you can also hire kayaks, boats, canoes from here.

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38.0 km

Nuffield Hill Road

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A nice climb up to Nuffield on a much quieter road than the A4130. The decent is great too!

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59.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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48.5 km

6.49 km

2.68 km

1.82 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.5 km

14.7 km

294 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Escape to The Chilterns AONB from Reading

The Unicorn Pub, Sonning Common

Newnham Hill Wooded Descent

Swyncombe Climb and Countryside Views

Ewelme Village

Waterfront Café, Benson

Nuffield Hill Road

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