Dragon Hill Climb – Uffington White Horse loop from Lechlade

Dragon Hill Climb – Uffington White Horse loop from Lechlade

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Dragon Hill Climb – Uffington White Horse loop from Lechlade

02:20

49.6km

470m

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: October 15, 2026

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North Wessex Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.27 km

View of the Thames with Moored Boats

Highlight • River

Its a very nice route if you do Clanfield to Coleshill.

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10.4 km

Warren Copse

Forest

15.1 km

Dragon Hill Climb

Highlight • Climb

One of the Another 100 Greatest Climbs, this steep ride up to the White Horse car park is a test but is easily manageable after the first cattle grid - and the views are spectacular at the top

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22.0 km

Uffington White Horse

Highlight • Climb

The white horse at Uffington, carved out of the hillside and coloured with white chalk is believed to be the oldest in Britain, and of a much simpler style than …

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23.5 km

Uffington White Horse and Wayland's Smithy Junction

Highlight • Viewpoint

Better to take the climb to the White Horse from the Dragon Hill Road about 1/4 of a mile further East

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23.6 km

View of the Uffington White Horse

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

A quiet lane with a short climb through the lovely village of Woolstone. You are rewarded with a view of the Uffington white horse at the top... perhaps the most famous white horse carving.

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29.6 km

Compton Beauchamp Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A beautiful and quiet lane with varying scenery.

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34.8 km

Small, picturesque village near Swindons. On clear weather with a view of the Uffington White Horse Hill. Good and inexpensive base station for excursions, for example to Swindon, Oxford, Bath, Bourton-on-the-Water, ...

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