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The Ridgeway Trail – Double Helix Cycle Bridge loop from Lydiard Tregoze

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Swindon

The Ridgeway Trail – Double Helix Cycle Bridge loop from Lydiard Tregoze

Hard

45

riders

The Ridgeway Trail – Double Helix Cycle Bridge loop from Lydiard Tregoze

03:45

53.1km

430m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 279 m for 75 m

After 52.8 km for 75 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

14.4 km

The Ridgeway Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

2

19.3 km

Barbury Castle Iron Age Hill Fort

Highlight • Natural Monument

Barbury Castle is a well-preserved Iron Age hill fort. The site was first occupied around 2,500 years ago and has been used by the Romans, the Saxons, and even played …

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3

22.5 km

Hackpen White Horse

Highlight • Monument

Lovely flowy but rutty chalk double track with great views. Awesome

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4

22.8 km

Hackpen Hill and White Horse Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

A lovely climb up Hackpen Hill overlooking the Hackpen White Horse chalk hill figure. The horse was cut by Henry Eatwell, a local parish clerk, in 1838 to commemorate Queen …

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26.9 km

Rockley Plantation

Forest

6

32.2 km

7

34.0 km

The Inn with the Well

Highlight • Pub

The Inn with the well - secure bike storage (locked shipping crate), great food, friendly hosts Megan and Mike , breakfast included and an £8 packed lunch made to order …

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41.2 km

Cowleaze Copse

Forest

9

42.3 km

Double Helix Cycle Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

This cement bridge is a mad-cap testament to an earlier generation's commitment to cycling infrastructure. Not one for those afraid of heights or fast-moving traffic!

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10

43.2 km

Coate Water Country Park

Highlight • Natural

Coate Water country park has a nature reserve, woodland and lake - great for wildlife watching and post-ride picnics.

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B

53.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

13.5 km

11.4 km

2.28 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.7 km

12.5 km

9.62 km

1.04 km

332 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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