2025-07-16 092700 Oaksey, Wiltshire, England to Poulton, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England and Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England Vélo de Route

by   J Jackobas
57.63 Km 185 m 2h 48m 20s 20.54 Km/h
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Altitude

Speed

Altitude

Speed

Distance
57.63 Km
Ascent
185 m
Duration
2 h 48 m 20 s
Descent
186 m
Average speed
20.54 Km/h
Maximum altitude
150 m
Maximum speed
59.64 Km/h
Minimum altitude
80 m
Pace
2.92 min/km
Stopped time
0 h 03 m 05 s
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Oaksey, Wiltshire, England to Poulton, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England and Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England Vélo de Route

Description:

This Vélo de Route adventure takes you through a scenic route, starting near Oaksey, Wiltshire. You'll experience a dynamic ride with an accumulated elevation gain of approximately 69 meters, spread over a distance of about 57.6 kilometers.

Starting from the vicinity of Wick Road in Oaksey, you'll begin your ride on roads, preparing you for the journey ahead. Focus on establishing a steady rhythm, adjusting your posture for comfort and efficiency. Remember to use your gears to maintain an optimum cadence.

As you progress, you'll head towards Poulton, Cotswold, the high point of your ride. Along the way, the terrain might present some gentle inclines, so be prepared to adjust your pace. You'll have covered an ascent of around 184 meters, and a descent of 186 meters.

The ride culminates near Ashton Keynes, where you will notice the route descends. You can expect an average pace of around 2.9 minutes per kilometer, with a maximum speed that may reach almost 60 kilometers per hour! The minimum altitude you'll experience is roughly 80 meters. Your journey will take about 168 minutes of cycling time.

This Vélo de Route will take you near the Cotswolds, offering breathtaking views, especially when you reach the highest point of the journey (around 149 meters high). The area offers a myriad of opportunities for exploration with your bicycle, offering a great experience.

Here are a few tips for your Vélo de Route adventure:

  1. Essential Gear: Always wear a helmet and consider wearing appropriate cycling attire.
  2. Terrain Savvy: Adjust your tire pressure according to the road conditions.
  3. Safety First: Be visible to other road users by using lights, especially during dawn or dusk.
  4. Respect the Environment: Leave no trace, and be mindful of wildlife and other people.


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