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South West England

Gloucestershire

Ruspidge And Soudley

Newent Market House – Flaxley Abbey Scenic Road loop from Haie Hill Tunnel

Road cycling routes

South West England

Gloucestershire

Ruspidge And Soudley

Newent Market House – Flaxley Abbey Scenic Road loop from Haie Hill Tunnel

Moderate

10

riders

Newent Market House – Flaxley Abbey Scenic Road loop from Haie Hill Tunnel

02:16

45.4km

500m

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 25, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

350 m

Dean Heritage Centre Café

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely lunch spot on a long ride. Excellent toasties, salads and coffee!

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2

1.05 km

Red Telephone Box

Highlight • Monument

3

2.34 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.

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4

21.2 km

St. Anne's Church, Oxenhall

Highlight • Religious Site

A striking looking church which looks to be built from red sandstone.

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5

23.0 km

Newent Market House

Highlight • Monument

A charming little town with many old buildings, cafes and pubs.

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6

27.6 km

Farm Vending Machine

Highlight • Structure

Excellent products and coffee from the vending machine at the farm house.

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7

36.8 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

45.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.8 km

1.62 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.0 km

17.4 km

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Thursday 28 May

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12°C

15 %

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