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Gloucester
Quedgeley

Gloucester Docks – Tewkesbury Abbey loop from Quedgeley

Moderate

5.0

(1)

40

riders

Gloucester Docks – Tewkesbury Abbey loop from Quedgeley

02:11

53.4km

240m

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: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.9 km for 171 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

369 m

White Bridge Over Gloucester and Sharpness Canal

Highlight • River

This is the point where the towpath from Gloucester docks turns off towards Elmore.

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2

1.72 km

Dangerous Junction

Highlight • Structure

If your new to the area maybe take extra caution here as it's a bit of a mad junction.

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3

5.13 km

Gloucester Docks

Highlight • Settlement

Worth a look and plenty of food and drink options available.

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4

5.48 km

Ace, traffic-free trail. A nice break from some of the surrounding roads. :)

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5

9.56 km

St Matthew's Church, Twigworth

Highlight • Religious Site

A newer church that was only consecrated in 1844 and closed in December 2019. It is the final resting place of the war poet and musician, Ivor Gurney (1890 - 1937).

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6

21.0 km

The Ariavall Sculptures

Highlight • Structure

No idea who these carved wooden statues represent, but they are impressive and beautiful. I named my bike "Rosinante"... but I haven't tried tilting at any windmills... yet!

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7

23.0 km

Tewkesbury Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Tewkesbury Abbey is a magnificent place of worship in the heart of town. The Grade I-listed building was originally founded as Benedictine Abbey in 1087. After the dissolution of the …

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8

23.9 km

Tewkesbury Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Crossing the Mythe Road into north Tewkesbury you get a great view of the marina.

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B

53.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.8 km

14.7 km

6.30 km

1.07 km

446 m

150 m

Surfaces

50.5 km

2.03 km

708 m

136 m

< 100 m

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Monday 22 June

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18°C

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