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South West England

Gloucestershire

Minchinhampton Village – Cherington Lake loop from Cirencester

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

Gloucestershire

Minchinhampton Village – Cherington Lake loop from Cirencester

Moderate

2.5

(2)

27

riders

Minchinhampton Village – Cherington Lake loop from Cirencester

02:42

44.0km

350m

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: April 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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3.59 km

Ash Plantation

Forest

2

13.3 km

Macmillan Way

Highlight • Trail

3

22.3 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 …

Tip by

4

23.9 km

Minchinhampton Long Stone

Highlight • Historical Site

Legend has it that passing your baby through the holes in this stone will increase its FTP by 13%.

Tip by

5

26.0 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.

Tip by

6

33.6 km

Tarlton Village

Highlight • Settlement

Small, picturesque Cotswold village with a bench on the green.

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B

44.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.4 km

1.06 km

311 m

209 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.0 km

17.7 km

209 m

146 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Friday 26 June

29°C

16°C

27 %

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