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South West England

Gloucestershire

Red Telephone Box – Flaxley Abbey Scenic Road loop from Lydney

Road cycling routes

South West England

Gloucestershire

Red Telephone Box – Flaxley Abbey Scenic Road loop from Lydney

Moderate

13

riders

Red Telephone Box – Flaxley Abbey Scenic Road loop from Lydney

03:16

61.3km

790m

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: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.3 km for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1.75 km

The Cut

Lake

2

6.51 km

View of the Severn Vale

Highlight • Viewpoint

Loveley view from here.

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3

11.6 km

Winding Road Through the Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

A beautiful and quiet lane through the Forest with a nice climb to start in either direction, followed by an even nicer decent. Fantastic road surface.

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4

14.0 km

Red Telephone Box

Highlight • Monument

14.4 km

Soudley Plantation

Forest

6

15.7 km

Grange Drive

Highlight • Cycleway

Stunning road connecting the scenic route to Flaxley with Ruspidge, a much gentler route to and from the forest. Be warned though, the road it joins is pretty busy and can be dark.

Tip by

7

20.5 km

Flaxley Abbey Scenic Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Coming from Mitcheldean direction the road opens out revealing the grounds of Flaxley Abbey on the left.

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B

61.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.5 km

3.98 km

1.67 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.9 km

26.0 km

392 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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