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big circuit around Reading

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Henry maxwell and Paul planned a road ride

June 9, 2021

big circuit around Reading

Moderate

04:27

99.9km

22.4km/h

770m

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 25.9 km for 66 m

After 67.3 km for 875 m

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8.04 km

Sheep Pasture

Highlight • Structure

Picturesque farmland with grazing sheep and lots of lambs in spring time.

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16.9 km

Grazeley Road from Beech Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Another quiet little road down from Beech Hill. There are some rough patches of road but very little traffic whatsoever

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25.9 km

Amphitheatre

Highlight • Historical Site

check the map for walking routes around and through this historic site, some great info at Reading Museum also

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30.8 km

Newport and Bain Road Signpost Country Lanes

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This little segment is one I have ridden so, so many times, in both directions.

The lanes surrounding the segment are a delight, offering many traffic free (almost entirely and literally) kilometres of enjoyable rides.

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44.6 km

Bradfield College and Village

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

This gentle climb up to Bradfield is quite a nice warm-up going into the hills coming from West Reading.
The road is a little narrow, so you may sometimes be …

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61.0 km

Goring Lock and Weir

Highlight • Settlement

The Thames crossing at Goring boasts quaint village scenery and a good selection of shops, pubs and a café.

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67.8 km

Top of Whitchurch Hill

Highlight • Climb

Just shy of 1km in length, this hill quickly goes from a tame 5-6% gradient at the bottom to a 16% gradient closer to its top.

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85.3 km

Henley-on-Thames town centre and riverside

Highlight • Historical Site

Charming and cheerful village, Henley on Thames is a pretty place for a stop and a coffee break. Just try to avoid the busiest times of day as traffic can …

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96.5 km

Caversham Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the gates that allows access to the Chilterns coming from Reading, this bridge can become quite congested with cars and the two lanes per travelling direction often require …

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99.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

75.3 km

12.7 km

6.61 km

4.04 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

88.7 km

9.89 km

880 m

240 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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big circuit around Reading

Sheep Pasture

Grazeley Road from Beech Hill

Amphitheatre

Newport and Bain Road Signpost Country Lanes

Bradfield College and Village

Goring Lock and Weir

Top of Whitchurch Hill

Henley-on-Thames town centre and riverside

Caversham Bridge

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