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South East England

Buckinghamshire

Great Missenden

Winchmore Hill – Marlow Switchbacks loop from Great Missenden

Road cycling routes

South East England

Buckinghamshire

Great Missenden

Winchmore Hill – Marlow Switchbacks loop from Great Missenden

Moderate

5.0

(2)

128

riders

Winchmore Hill – Marlow Switchbacks loop from Great Missenden

03:04

65.0km

630m

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 23, 2026

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

9.63 km

Winchmore Hill

Highlight • Cycleway

Undulating roads around a lovely part of the Chilterns.

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2

22.7 km

Cookham Bridge and The Ferry Inn

Highlight • Bridge

The Thames at Cookham Bridge is an attractive spot. It is lined with trees, and there are boats dotted about along the riverside. The bridge works on a traffic light …

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3

27.1 km

Marlow Switchbacks

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A great climb up to Cookham from Marlow. There are a couple of switchback corners which are fun to climb or descend.

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4

29.3 km

Marlow Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Marlow Suspension Bridge is a 19th-century structure that crosses the River Thames. Now Grade I-listed, the bridge was built by William Tierney Clark between 1831-36.

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5

34.0 km

View of the Valley in Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

35.1 km

Coachway Wood

Forest

7

38.5 km

Bench With View of Fingest Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view down the valley towards Fingest, at the bottom of the climb/descent - and a bench!

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8

46.0 km

Scenic Country Road in Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A great country road, with a slow gradual incline but some stunning views and a great place to pick up some pace. Worth the detour.

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9

53.2 km

Spitfire Memorial at RAF High Wycombe

Highlight • Monument

60.9 km

Lower Nookett

Forest

B

65.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.0 km

3.64 km

2.45 km

1.90 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.0 km

16.0 km

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Highest point (230 m)

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