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Bushcombe Lane Climb – Cleeve Hill Climb and Descent loop from Ampney St. Mary

Road cycling routes

South West England

Gloucestershire

Bushcombe Lane Climb – Cleeve Hill Climb and Descent loop from Ampney St. Mary

Hard

5

riders

Bushcombe Lane Climb – Cleeve Hill Climb and Descent loop from Ampney St. Mary

03:38

76.7km

930m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

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After 53.9 km for 168 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

6.33 km

The Sisters

Forest

2

16.3 km

Withington Wood Climb

Highlight • Trail

Great climb. A “Grind it out” vibe

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16.8 km

Withington Roman Villa

Archaeological Site

4

36.0 km

Bushcombe Lane Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is not for the feint of heart. It is a 25% gradient with some steeper bits up to 30%. Road surface is not the best so if there is …

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5

38.5 km

Cleeve Hill Climb and Descent

Highlight • Climb

Road is in good condition so just go for it!

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6

42.5 km

Winchcombe Historic Village Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful Cotswold village. Sudeley Castle is a highlight not to be missed. So are the climbs out of Winchcombe back onto the Cotswolds.

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7

44.6 km

Stancombe Lane Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Yes... a tough climb. Take it easy on the first section... it gets much harder, especially in the middle section, though there are a couple of mini breaks to take …

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8

45.9 km

View of The Cotswolds from Salters Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

Now you have made it up Salters Lane, stop to take in the beautiful views. If you are heading down towards Temple Guiting, watch for gravel in the turn at the bottom of the road.

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9

47.2 km

Ridge Road Above Winchcombe

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful road, following the ridge overlooking Winchcombe. Smooth tarmac, little traffic. Great views!

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53.9 km

Hampen Railway Cutting

Nature Reserve

63.9 km

Chedworth Beacon

Peak

71.0 km

Bonnie's Wood

Forest

13

74.4 km

Scenic Road Through The Cotswolds National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

B

76.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

70.9 km

4.46 km

1.00 km

396 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

69.5 km

7.15 km

154 m

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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