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Blaisdon

Flaxley Abbey Scenic Road – Mirystock Bridge and Tunnel loop from Longhope

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Forest Of Dean
Blaisdon

Flaxley Abbey Scenic Road – Mirystock Bridge and Tunnel loop from Longhope

Moderate

23

riders

Flaxley Abbey Scenic Road – Mirystock Bridge and Tunnel loop from Longhope

02:20

42.8km

680m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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After 28.2 km for 316 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.73 km

Flaxley Abbey Scenic Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Coming from Mitcheldean direction the road opens out revealing the grounds of Flaxley Abbey on the left.

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2

14.1 km

Red Telephone Box

Highlight • Monument

3

14.6 km

Winding Road Through the Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

A beautiful and quiet lane through the Forest with a nice climb to start in either direction, followed by an even nicer decent. Fantastic road surface.

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4

19.9 km

Fancy Road Climb, Forest of Dean

Highlight • Cycleway

push yourself on this climb!

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5

25.2 km

Lydbrook Climb

Highlight • Climb

Save a bit for the end!!

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6

25.7 km

Pedalabikeaway Café & Bike Shop

Highlight • Cycleway

Great bike shop and cafe. Super yummy food and good coffee. What more could you want? There is an outside cafe that serves pizza and coffee to go in the …

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7

28.4 km

Mirystock Bridge and Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Great place to stop have a snack and take in some history. Mirystock Bridge over ex forest railway to the right you can see the tunnel entrance.

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8

37.1 km

Stenders Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

1km climb out of Mitcheldean averaging 8-9% but steeper near the top - good road surface. At the top you can continue on the road to Drybrook or there is …

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42.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.0 km

4.97 km

475 m

231 m

149 m

Surfaces

29.0 km

13.3 km

288 m

158 m

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