Bannerdown Climb – Biddestone Village Pond loop from Oldfield Park

Bath and North East Somerset

Bannerdown Climb – Biddestone Village Pond loop from Oldfield Park

Moderate

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385

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Bannerdown Climb – Biddestone Village Pond loop from Oldfield Park

02:33

50.7km

600m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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: November 4, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 45.4 km for 55 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.91 km

Bannerdown Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Hill leading into Bath. Can be rather busy during rush hours. However, is a very nice hill to ride up with a mixture of steady and steep gradients and a nice length.

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17.9 km

The White Hart Inn, Ford

Highlight • Restaurant

Great pub with lovely food and a charming garden by the river.

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18.3 km

Ford to Castle Combe Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A steep start progressively lessens. The pain in your legs is also lessened by the beautiful woodlands.

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20.5 km

Becker's Wood

Forest

22.8 km

Castle Combe Circuit

Highlight • Cycleway

Wide round 2mile long motor car circuit. Open for cyclists on Tuesday evenings throughout summer. Also has a foot path round the outside that is good for running after of …

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27.4 km

Biddestone Village Pond

Highlight • Viewpoint

Straight from the pages of a book, Biddestone is a lovely village brimming with history and charm. You'll find various 17th century manor houses and cottages, as well as a …

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27.7 km

Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Highlight • Natural Monument

You are now cycling into the Cotswolds, an area of outstanding natural beauty and some of the best cycling in the country. If you like hills and climbing that is ..

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34.8 km

Great quiet lane, I always feel like I'm in riding through the Brittany countryside here. On a clear day you get a view all the way to Devizes Roundway Hill to the east & Westbury White Horse to the south.

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41.2 km

Ashley Wood

Forest

48.2 km

The Circus, Bath

Highlight • Historical Site

The Royal Crescent is a row of 30 terraced houses laid out in a sweeping crescent in the city of Bath, England. Designed by the architect John Wood, the Younger …

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