Birdlip Climb – Daneway Descent loop from Gloucestershire

Birdlip Climb – Daneway Descent loop from Gloucestershire

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Birdlip Climb – Daneway Descent loop from Gloucestershire

03:10

62.3km

750m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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2.21 km

Birdlip Climb

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Best hill climb in the county. Not for the faint hearted!

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8.56 km

Caudle Green to Brimpsfield Climb

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Tough climb on narrow road, great views at the top but be careful on the descent. Very bad surface and often wet or icy in winter/early morning

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29.0 km

Ash Plantation

Forest

31.9 km

Kemble Village

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A pretty Cotswold village in south Gloucestershire. It's the settlement closest to the source of the river Thames.

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34.1 km

Straight Lane to Tarlton

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Beautiful fast lane through the trees

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36.1 km

Wooded Lane Between Tarlton and Cherington

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A nice quiet road through some beautiful woods and open fields.

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42.0 km

Manor House Lane Climb

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Steep and stabby up from the aqueduct to the church

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42.4 km

Frampton Mansell to Sapperton Lane

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A beautiful rolling and wooded lane. A great alternative route to avoid the busier roads heading to or from Cirencester.

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45.3 km

Daneway Descent

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A great descent through the woods, or a steady climb out of the valley. Watch out for deer!

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62.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.2 km

931 m

223 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.0 km

21.1 km

228 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

19°C

11°C

42 %

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Birdlip Climb – Daneway Descent loop from Gloucestershire

Birdlip Climb

Caudle Green to Brimpsfield Climb

Kemble Village

Straight Lane to Tarlton

Wooded Lane Between Tarlton and Cherington

Manor House Lane Climb

Frampton Mansell to Sapperton Lane

Daneway Descent

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