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Gloucestershire has some lovely countryside and pretty towns as well as serving as an access point for Wales.
One of the chief attractions in the county is the river Severn and the Gloucester to Chepstow route below gives great views of this famous river separating Wales and England.
There are also some lovely rides in and around the county town of Gloucester with the river and the Vale of Gloucester providing a fine backdrop.
There are several National Cycle Network signed routes in the county many of which have been mapped and can be viewed and downloaded below.
For more information on NCN routes in the county (including free cycle maps) please click here
For more information on cycle routes in Gloucestershire including tips, advice and free cycle maps please click here
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| Short Routes: <15 miles (25km) |
| Route Name | Distance | Difficulty |
| Bristol to Portishead | 11 miles (17 km) | ** |
| Coleford Milkwall and Parkend railway path | 3 miles (5 km) | * |
| Stroud Valleys Trail | 6 miles (9 km) | * |
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| Mid Distance Routes: 16 - 30 miles (26-50km) |
| Route Name | Distance | Difficulty |
| Bristol to Chepstow | 25 miles (40 km) | ** |
| Bristol to Thornbury | 25 miles (40 km) | ** |
| Bristol to Trowbridge | 30 miles (48 km) | ** |
| Cirencester to Moreton-in-Marsh | 30 miles (48 km) | **** |
| Cirencester to Stroud | 22 miles (35 km) | *** |
| Gloucester to Tewkesbury | 17 miles (28 km) | ** |
| Stroud to Gloucester | 20 miles (32 km) | ** |
| Swindon to Cirencester | 19 miles (30 km) | ** |
| Thornbury to Gloucester | 30 miles (49 km) | ** |
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| Long Routes: > 30 miles (50km) |
| Route Name | Distance | Difficulty |
| Bridgwater to Bristol | 56 miles (90 km) | *** |
| Bristol to Gloucester | 53 miles (85 km) | ** |
| Claude Duval Bridleroute | 63 miles (102 km) | **** |
| Sabrina Way | 203 miles (327 km) | |
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| Gloucestershire Cycling Links |
| Name | Description |
| Better by Bike | ...the most comprehensive cycling website for Bristol, Bath, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. |
| Bristol Cycling Campaign | Rides and meetings in the Bristol area |
| Cotswolds Water Park | All the information you need on this lovely park which boasts 150 lakes, Nature Reserves and plenty of options for refreshment |
| Cycle Cheltenham | News and routes for the Cheltenham area |
| Forest of Dean and Wye Valley | Nice site with lots of handy information for walking or cycling in this delightful area |
| Gloucestershire CC | Information on walks and rides in the county |
| Gloucestershire University Bike Users Group | Handy information for students |
| South Gloucestershire Council | Forum and leaflets available for the area on this site |
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