Honeybourne Line Bridge – Fountain in Sandford Park loop from Cheltenham Spa

Honeybourne Line Bridge – Fountain in Sandford Park loop from Cheltenham Spa

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Honeybourne Line Bridge – Fountain in Sandford Park loop from Cheltenham Spa

02:06

28.2km

460m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 274 m

After 3.06 km for 91 m

After 4.36 km for 53 m

After 25.8 km for 58 m

After 28.0 km for 274 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.11 km

The Honeybourne Line Cycle Path

Highlight • Trail

The cycle path is in excellent state of repair giving a smooth ride. It is popular with with cyclist, runners, walkers and families.

It is an important wildlife corridor and small mammals and foxes are frequent visitors..

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1.38 km

Honeybourne Line Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The old Honeybourne Line runs from the Prince of Wales Stadium, Tommy Taylors lane, into the railway station at Queens Road and was formerly the railway line connecting Cheltenham and Honeybourne, Worcestershire.

The bridge cross the road near Waitrose Supermarket.

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3.11 km

Fountain in Sandford Park

Highlight • Structure

A pretty park in the centre of Cheltenham at the end of the High Street. The park was founded in 1929 and designed by the architect Milner White. The landscaped …

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4.26 km

La Boulangerie Bakery

Highlight • Restaurant

Best pastries in town and coffee too. Closes 2pm most days.
Tucked away in a very unlikely looking industrial estate for such quality continental foodstuffs, but well worth a detour.

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10.7 km

Cleeve Hill Bridleway Viewpoint

Highlight • Trail

Surprisingly tiring. Leaf debris hides a lot of slippy sub surface.

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13.3 km

The Wash Pool

Highlight • Natural Monument

Other than from the north, all routes to here are steep and technical. Fine if taken slow, but ruts and rocks can be tricky and cause falls.

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15.9 km

The Dip, Cotswolds National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

Looks daunting but is real good fun. If you can’t do it try the side (to the right from the top of it) and if you want to add to it go from higher up the hill

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20.3 km