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Country Lanes in the Cotswolds – Arlington Row, Bibury loop from Northleach

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Country Lanes in the Cotswolds – Arlington Row, Bibury loop from Northleach

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Country Lanes in the Cotswolds – Arlington Row, Bibury loop from Northleach

02:37

36.5km

300m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.06 km

Country Lanes in the Cotswolds

Highlight • Cycleway

Great roads to ride

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7.63 km

Ablington Bridge over the River Coln

Highlight • Viewpoint

The whole string of villages down the Coln Valley are gorgeous, but the bridge at Ablington is a particularly lovely spot and a great place to sit for a while to have a break and take it all in.

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9.40 km

The Trout Farm Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe. Good food choice, hot and cold. room for bikes in the back seating area. Gets busy.

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9.47 km

Bibury Bridge

Highlight • River

Lazy river full of swans, trout and paddling peeps on a glorious Summer day

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9.62 km

Arlington Row, Bibury

Highlight • Monument

Bibury is often titled the most beautiful village in the whole of the UK, and for good reason, Its idyllic beauty and quintessential British charm make it really stand out …

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9.98 km

St Mary's Church, Bibury

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful, peaceful church with a long and fascinating history, first established in 899 and now a Grade I-listed Anglo-Saxon church built in the 11th century and added to over the centuries.

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13.8 km

Café Cohn

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely village cafe seems popular with cyclists. Nice coffee and cakes and selection of savouries. Toilets. Limited opening hours.

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17.5 km

Coln Lane Ground

Forest

19.7 km

Bull in Field Sign

Highlight • Structure

Whilst the sign may just act as a warning to close the gate. I did hear something snorting at me and is perhaps a section to avoid doing at night-time.

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26.8 km

Bratch Copse

Forest

36.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

5.68 km

5.03 km

2.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.8 km

9.18 km

8.10 km

3.35 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

27°C

16°C

30 %

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Country Lanes in the Cotswolds – Arlington Row, Bibury loop from Northleach

Country Lanes in the Cotswolds

Ablington Bridge over the River Coln

The Trout Farm Café

Bibury Bridge

Arlington Row, Bibury

St Mary's Church, Bibury

Café Cohn

Bull in Field Sign

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