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View from Combe Gibbet – Top of Faccombe Climb loop from Newbury

View from Combe Gibbet – Top of Faccombe Climb loop from Newbury

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5.0

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View from Combe Gibbet – Top of Faccombe Climb loop from Newbury

02:31

47.4km

640m

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: June 21, 2026

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After 1.25 km for 109 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.17 km

Canal Bridge at Newbury

Highlight • River

8.61 km

Hall's Copse

Forest

11.0 km

Two Tree Copse

Forest

16.2 km

Combe Gibbet Memorial

Highlight • Viewpoint

16.3 km

View from Combe Gibbet

Highlight • Historical Site

Whichever road you approach the Combe Gibbet climb from is just great with superb vistas across the roof of Berkshire and Hampshire beyond.

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16.7 km

Coombe Gibbet Climb

Highlight • Climb

The local 100 Climbs climb is steep and straight - a fairly short climb but plenty hard enough and a slog to the top.

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19.3 km

Honesty Café at Crown & Carter

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop espcially if you've just ridden over Combe Gibbet or Walbury Hill. Plenty of seating both inside and out. The cafe is underfloor heated, so in the …

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21.7 km

Top of Faccombe Climb

Highlight • Climb

25.6 km

St Barnabas Church, Faccombe

Highlight • Historical Site

This 19th-century church in Early English style replaced the Norman building of St. Michael that was demolished at the medieval site at Netherton.

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25.8 km

The Jack Russell II

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovely spot for lunch on a summer’s day ride. The fish and chips was great, as is the beer garden. There’s also a bike rack area to keep your ride secure

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47.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.3 km

2.69 km

1.07 km

510 m

438 m

236 m

Surfaces

31.1 km

15.7 km

475 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Friday 17 July

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View from Combe Gibbet – Top of Faccombe Climb loop from Newbury

Canal Bridge at Newbury

Combe Gibbet Memorial

View from Combe Gibbet

Coombe Gibbet Climb

Honesty Café at Crown & Carter

Top of Faccombe Climb

St Barnabas Church, Faccombe

The Jack Russell II

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