Mountain Biking Adventure: Lewknor, Ellesborough, Princes Risborough & Wendover

For your Mountain Biking activity, get ready for an unforgettable experience!

We start in Lewknor, near Oxford. You’ll begin your ride from the Lambert Arms. Expect a mix of terrains as you start your journey.

Next, you'll head toward Ellesborough, home to the Coombe Hill Monument. This climb offers stunning views, and it’s where you'll reach your highest altitude. The terrain here will test you; prepare for some challenging ascents. Remember to use short strides to conserve energy and keep a good posture on the inclines.

After Ellesborough, the route takes you to Princes Risborough. The path here will likely offer a bit of a descent. Embrace the flow, controlling your speed to enjoy the ride.

Finally, you'll arrive in Wendover at the Bel & The Dragon at the Red Lion. Imagine the satisfaction after a ride like this!

The Details:

You'll cover around 25 kilometers, with an altitude difference of approximately 147 meters. The entire ride should take you around 513 minutes, with an average pace of about 20 minutes per kilometer. You'll climb a total of about 420 meters and descend around 415 meters. Your maximum speed could reach almost 13.5 km/h, and your average speed will be around 3 km/h.

Terrain and Experience:

This route will take you through a variety of terrains. You'll encounter both gentle paths and steeper sections. The ride will test your endurance, control, and rhythm.

Tips for Your Ride:

Gear Up: Always wear a helmet and consider gloves.
Master the Hills: Use the right gear to manage uphills efficiently.
Watch the Weather: Be prepared for changing conditions.
Respect Nature: Stay on designated trails and avoid disturbing wildlife.

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Mountain Biking Adventure: Lewknor, Ellesborough, Princes Risborough & Wendover

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