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Frocester Hill Climb – Green Lane in the Cotswolds loop from Cam and Dursley

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Stroud
Cam

Frocester Hill Climb – Green Lane in the Cotswolds loop from Cam and Dursley

Moderate

5.0

(2)

40

riders

Frocester Hill Climb – Green Lane in the Cotswolds loop from Cam and Dursley

02:32

46.2km

820m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.74 km

Short Steep Country Road Climb

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A mere blip, but will probably get you out of your saddle.

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2

3.17 km

A lovely spot to stop for a break or even a picnic on the lane between Frocester and Coaley. Views across the Severn Vale from one end of the churchyard and the Cotswold Hills at the other.

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3

5.18 km

Frocester Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Nice gradual climb, works well with other road rides out of Cheltenham. Head left at the top for great views on the way back to Stroud.

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4

8.73 km

Coaley Peak

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Amazing Views

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5

15.4 km

Horsley Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A good climb that will keep you honest. If you're coming from Nailsworth an undulating section precedes it. The climb itself is long but at a reasonable gradient.

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6

19.1 km

Testing twisty climb out of Nailsworth that peaks at 15%. Apparently named after its shape viewed on a map. At the top on a clear day one is rewarded with …

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21.1 km

Minchinhampton Common

Nature Reserve

8

38.6 km

View of Downham Hill (Smallpox Hill)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A short steep climb soon lessens and is rewarded with some lovely views of Downham Hill, known locally as Smallpox Hill, due to the isolation hospital which once stood on it's summit.

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9

40.0 km

Green Lane in the Cotswolds

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Quiet lane with great views and a nice alternative to going over Frocester (or Crawley) hill if the legs are a little spent.

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46.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.1 km

510 m

258 m

195 m

119 m

Surfaces

36.9 km

9.20 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

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Saturday 16 May

14°C

7°C

46 %

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