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Road Cycling Adventure: Forest Green & Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire
Description:
Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure that starts in Forest Green, near Nailsworth, Gloucestershire.
The first part of your journey starts and finishes in Forest Green. Expect rolling countryside, a mix of smooth roads, and gentle inclines. Focus on maintaining a steady rhythm and using your gears efficiently.
You will then cycle towards the Wotton Farm Shop near Wotton-under-Edge.
The route then takes you to North Nibley, and then back to Forest Green.
This loop offers a good workout, with around 74 kilometers to cover. You'll experience an overall elevation change, including some climbs, so pace yourself and adjust your effort accordingly. Your average speed will be around 19 km/h.
For those seeking an extra challenge or a different perspective, consider exploring the nearby Cotswold Way, a long-distance trail offering stunning views for Vélo de Route enthusiasts.
Road Cycling Tips:
- Essential Gear: Always wear a helmet and ensure your bike is well-maintained.
- Terrain Mastery: Practice good form for handling both ascents and descents.
- Safety First: Be aware of traffic and signal your intentions clearly.
- Respect Nature: Leave no trace and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Statistics
Distance
73.72
Km
Ascent
-1
m
Duration
3
h
49
m
37
s
Descent
-1
m
Average speed
19.26
Km/h
Maximum altitude
0
m
Maximum speed
161.74
Km/h
Minimum altitude
10,000
m
Pace
3.11
min/km
Stopped time
0
h
05
m
49
s
