Rotherwick Village – Quiet Country Lanes loop from Swallowfield

Rotherwick Village – Quiet Country Lanes loop from Swallowfield

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Rotherwick Village – Quiet Country Lanes loop from Swallowfield

02:01

49.6km

310m

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: September 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.21 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Beech Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

Idyllic church on the corner of Beech Hill Road and Grazeley Road on National Cycle Network Route 23 (sustrans.org.uk/find-a-route-on-the-national-cycle-network/route-23/) - thanks to the imposing trees at the corner of the …

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9.86 km

St Mary's Church, Silchester

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of England parish church of St Mary the Virgin is just within the walls of the former Roman town [Calleva Atrebatum], possibly on the site of a Roman temple.

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9.87 km

Calleva Atrebatum: Roman town and city walls

Highlight • Monument

Calleva originated during the Iron Age and became the centre of the kingfom of the Atrebates. After Roman invasion in 43AD, the town was enlarged. It thrived throughout Roman rule, …

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13.1 km

The Calleva Arms

Highlight • Pub

Warm and cosy pub with a nice beer garden in the Summer and warm earthy food to pick you up on those colder months of the year.

Decent prices, good service and friendly staff.

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14.5 km

Little London Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This short and gentle climb to Little London rises through a canopy of trees which give it a very nice atmosphere while providing cover from both sun and rain.

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27.6 km

The Street Bakeshop

Highlight • Cafe

Utterly lush cake and coffee with bike racks and outside seating. Be mindful of how far and hard you plan to ride afterwards, the cakes are huge!

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29.6 km

Bain's Wood

Forest

32.1 km

Webb's Copse

Forest

35.6 km