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Cherington Lake – Minchinhampton Village loop from Nailsworth

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Cherington Lake – Minchinhampton Village loop from Nailsworth

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Cherington Lake – Minchinhampton Village loop from Nailsworth

03:32

56.2km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.56 km

View from Well Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.09 km

Narrow Lane in the Cotswolds

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

8.29 km

Nags Head Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

better on a slightly wider tire as road can be bumpy - Turn left at the end to bypass Hapmton Hill to Minchinghampton, or continue straight to miss the hills and fast cars towards Tetbury.

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10.3 km

St Nicholas Church

Highlight • Historical Site

19.4 km

Lime Plantation

Forest

41.9 km

Off-Road Byway in The Cotswolds

Highlight • Natural

this section is a great off road byway that's about 2miles long! there are a couple of areas where the ruts are deep and you may get crank strikes.

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45.8 km

Field Path in the Cotswolds National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

48.0 km

Cherington Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice relaxing place to stop before either the short sharp climb into Cherington or (the other way) a long slow ride up to Hampton Fields.

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51.7 km

Minchinhampton Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Situated at the top of a hill on the Cotswold escarpment, the pretty town of Minchinhampton is an ancient market town and a good stop-off for a mid-ride coffee. Minchinhampton …

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56.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.1 km

1.60 km

915 m

507 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.6 km

22.2 km

960 m

420 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Saturday 27 June

23°C

14°C

57 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Cherington Lake – Minchinhampton Village loop from Nailsworth

View from Well Hill

Narrow Lane in the Cotswolds

Nags Head Lane

St Nicholas Church

Off-Road Byway in The Cotswolds

Field Path in the Cotswolds National Landscape

Cherington Lake

Minchinhampton Village

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