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South East England

Valley of the Racehorse – Hungerford Common loop from Newbury

Road cycling routes

South East England

Valley of the Racehorse – Hungerford Common loop from Newbury

Moderate

4.5

(6)

91

riders

Valley of the Racehorse – Hungerford Common loop from Newbury

02:39

60.1km

420m

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: March 20, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.23 km

Newbury Town Centre

Highlight • Monument

Pleasant coffee stop.

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2

11.0 km

St Gregory's Church, Welford

Highlight • Religious Site

A lovely Berkshire church nestled in the North Wessex Downs. A few nice benches to take a rest mid-ride.

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3

15.8 km

Valley of the Racehorse

Highlight • Natural

Great cafe in East Garson...Priscilla’s Cafe open Thursday Friday and Saturday 10-4pm

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4

22.1 km

St Michael and All Angels Church, Lambourn

Highlight • Religious Site

"St Michaels is located in the heart of the village at the intersection of the two main roads. It is the largest church in Lambourn and dates back to Saxon times.

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5

43.3 km

View of the Kennet and Avon Canal in Hungerford

Highlight • Viewpoint

This bridge offers breathtaking views up and down the Kennett and Avon Canal in Hungerford. The nearby Tutti Pole is a wonderful place to stop and eat.

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6

43.4 km

Tutti Pole Café

Highlight • Cafe

7

44.8 km

Hungerford Common

Highlight • Trail

Lovely views across the common and down past the railway

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8

45.2 km

Tree-Lined Road and Grazing Cattle in North Wessex Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely straight road running parallel to the water. Pretty car free most of the time.

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45.5 km

Park Plantation

Forest

46.4 km

Sling's Firs

Forest

B

60.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.8 km

1.83 km

1.11 km

552 m

502 m

236 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.1 km

7.90 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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