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South West England

Malmesbury Abbey – Fosse Way Gravel Section loop from Malmesbury

South West England

Malmesbury Abbey – Fosse Way Gravel Section loop from Malmesbury

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Malmesbury Abbey – Fosse Way Gravel Section loop from Malmesbury

01:15

21.8km

120m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.99 km

Malmesbury Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in the 12th Century, Malmesbury Abbey is a great place to explore. You can visit the tomb of King Athelstan as well as a 15th Century bible. The abbey is open everyday from 9am to 5pm.

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2

4.40 km

View of the Countryside

Highlight • Natural

3

4.54 km

King Heath Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This one is 'straight' out of Flanders. Great double track with grass down the middle, and really long.
It's great fun flicking from side to side to pick the smoothest …

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4

11.8 km

Fosse Way Gravel Section

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the easier sections of the gravel track and doable on just about any bike if care is taken.

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5

13.7 km

Easton Grey Roman Settlement and Weir

Highlight • Natural

Very pretty, Think its called Eastern Grey. Great little stop if riding the Fosse way

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6

17.0 km

Scenic Road to Fosse Way

Highlight • Viewpoint

Quite lane to reach the Fosse Way

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7

19.6 km

Streamside Path Near Malmesbury

Highlight • Trail

Nice route to use to ride into or out of the village

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21.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

6.24 km

2.45 km

489 m

117 m

Surfaces

9.71 km

8.35 km

3.08 km

619 m

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