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Windsor

Windsor

Matt and James Tee planned a road ride

August 25, 2020

Windsor

Hard

03:09

65.7km

20.8km/h

290m

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Hard road ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.13 km for 2.50 km

After 49.0 km for 68 m

After 50.0 km for 180 m

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1.30 km

Thames Path Riverside Houses and Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • River

When it's dry this is perfectly doable on a road bike (I did this today by accident) - but it is not paved for most of it so maybe shouldn't …

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11.5 km

Five Arch Bridge, Virginia Water Lake

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Five Arch Bridge, the stone bridge which had replaced the original wooden ‘High Bridge’ in 1790, was re-built in 1826 to create a bridge architecturally imposing and still able today to cope with the demands of modern traffic.
virginiawater.org.uk/scr/histlist.php?locid=&bid=15

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12.9 km

Breakheart Hill (Smith's Lawn, Guards Polo Club)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A pleasant incline up to Smith’s Lawn polo .. but mind the speed bumps if travelling down the hill!

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17.0 km

The Long Walk and the Copper Horse Statue with View of Windsor Castle

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A huge Copper Horse statue at one end of the Long Walk which leads all the way down to Windsor Castle at the other. You can often see large numbers of deer in the nearby Deer Park.

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24.5 km

Ascot Racecourse

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Ascot High Street is dominated by Ascot Racecourse, with its enormous grandstand and racecourse buildings which line one side of the street. During the Ascot week the town is swamped …

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33.2 km

Fernygrove Farm Shop & Café

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I stumbled on this excellent coffee stop! Large, comfortable, lovely rural views, a very good selection of food including breakfasts. They already cater for large existing cycle clubs once a …

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38.7 km

Holyport Village Green

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A pleasant little village in the Berkshire countryside

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45.4 km

Dorney Common Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great straight bit of road in the middle of some fields, it can be fun to see how fast you can go between the cattle grids at either end.

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52.2 km

Windsor Castle

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Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world - it's home to The King and over 900 years of royal history.
Founded by William the Conqueror …

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