Duck Pond – Malmesbury Abbey loop from Malmesbury

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Duck Pond – Malmesbury Abbey loop from Malmesbury

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Duck Pond – Malmesbury Abbey loop from Malmesbury

01:39

36.6km

190m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.5 km for 90 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.23 km

West Gate of Malmesbury

Highlight • Historical Site

Plaque commemorating Malmesbury's historic West Gate.

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9.14 km

The Flying Monk Café, Hullavington

Highlight • Pub

well worth a stop if youre in need of some refuelling. great food, even better beer!

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23.3 km

Duck Pond

Highlight • Lake

Lovely village duck pond.

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24.0 km

St. Giles' Church, Alderton

Highlight (Segment) • Religious Site

A beautiful rural lane, which is flat and in great condition, though quite narrow... but then there's hardly ever any traffic on it.

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26.7 km

Country Road from Malmesbury to Sherston

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Virtually no traffic. Smooth Tarmac. Beautiful undulating ride through peaceful countryside.

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35.3 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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35.5 km

Jackdaws Coffee House

Highlight • Cafe

This is a bit of a hidden gem. It's quite easy to miss it, yet it has a large indoor seating area as well as outside tables and chairs. Open …

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35.6 km

Malmesbury Market Cross and Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

A lovely town located on the Wiltshire cycleway. Features a lovely abbey as well as lots of independent shops and cafes. Would particularly recommend the Summer Café or The Birdcage. …

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