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South West England

Gloucestershire

Gloucester Docks – Gloucester Cathedral loop from Churchdown

Road cycling routes

South West England

Gloucestershire

Gloucester Docks – Gloucester Cathedral loop from Churchdown

Moderate

5.0

(1)

92

riders

Gloucester Docks – Gloucester Cathedral loop from Churchdown

01:57

42.8km

170m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.6 km for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

14.6 km

Pond on Ham Road

Highlight • Natural

14.9 km

Meerend Thicket and Ashleworth Ham

Nature Reserve

3

19.5 km

Short, Steep Rural Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A short, sharp climb

Tip by

4

24.0 km

Severn Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A great cycle path that follows the Severn. Due to its proximity to the Severn in can get a little moist (to say the least) after a lot of rain.

Tip by

5

27.5 km

Over Bridge (River Severn, NCN Route 45)

Highlight • Bridge

Ace, traffic-free trail. A nice break from some of the surrounding roads. :)

Tip by

6

27.6 km

Gloucester Docks

Highlight • Monument

The Gloucester Docks would once have been a bustling hub for transporting goods to and from Gloucester along the River Severn. Today, the Victorian warehouses have been transformed into restaurants, …

Tip by

7

27.9 km

Gloucester Docks

Highlight • Settlement

Worth a look and plenty of food and drink options available.

Tip by

8

28.6 km

Gloucester Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Situated close to the River Severn, Gloucester Cathedral first appears in records in the 11th century. Built as an abbey church, it has a Norman nucleus as well as touches …

Tip by

9

29.0 km

St. Oswald's Anglo-Saxon Minster and Medieval Priory Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The standing wall on this site incorporates remnants of the church built about 900 AD by Æthelflæd, the daughter of King Alfred the Great and also known as the Lady of Mercia.

Tip by

B

42.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.9 km

3.88 km

2.32 km

1.50 km

947 m

301 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

18.8 km

487 m

466 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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