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Climb to Glemsford – Stansfield Short Climb loop from Bradfield St George

Climb to Glemsford – Stansfield Short Climb loop from Bradfield St George

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Climb to Glemsford – Stansfield Short Climb loop from Bradfield St George

02:29

53.0km

430m

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: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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15.5 km

Giffords Hall Vineyard

Highlight • Rest Area

They also run a cafe doing coffee, cake etc. til 4pm on weekends and bank holidays.

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20.6 km

Climb to Glemsford

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Nice views over the valley

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25.8 km

View of Glem Valley

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Fantastic open view across the narrow valley of the River Glem towards Somerton from the road that follows the ridge between Stansfield and Glemsford.

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27.8 km

Stansfield Short Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

35m in 500m, steepest at the bottom by the bridge over the Glem. Max effort to the junction at the top.

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41.8 km

Flight Sergeant Johannes Bartholomeus Jat van Mesdag Memorial

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Beautifully maintained roadside memorial to Johannes Bartholomeus Jat Van Mesdag, a 21 year old Mustang pilot who died near here in an flying accident. He was born on 3rd October 1923 in Hilversum, Netherlands. Before the war he was studying in the U.S.A., living in Ardsley, Hudson, New York. He joined the Dutch Air Force in Canada and was sent to UK, arriving 17th August 1942. He was awarded his wings on 26th November 1944, joining 64 Squadron on 28th December. Within the Dutch Air Force, his rank was 2nd Luitenant. In the R.A.F.V.R. he was a Flight Sergeant but appears to have been commissioned at the time of his death. He had one kill registered; a Focke Wulf 190 near Frankfurt on 14th January 1945. He was based at RAF Bentwaters, flying North American Mustang Mk III. On 6th March, flying Mustang KH451, it appears he dived out of cloud into the ground a few miles NW of Lawshall. The accident was unexplained and came was unknown. Check out undyingmemory.net/LAWSHALL/van-mesdag-johannes.html for more information.

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53.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.9 km

120 m

Surfaces

34.1 km

18.9 km

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

27°C

16°C

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Climb to Glemsford – Stansfield Short Climb loop from Bradfield St George

Giffords Hall Vineyard

Climb to Glemsford

View of Glem Valley

Stansfield Short Climb

Flight Sergeant Johannes Bartholomeus Jat van Mesdag Memorial

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