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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Gloucestershire
Stroud
Harescombe

Ryeford Bridge – Whiteshill Climb loop from Edge Common

Moderate

15

riders

Ryeford Bridge – Whiteshill Climb loop from Edge Common

01:22

24.9km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.85 km for 73 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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553 m

Stockend Hill Climb

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Not as brutal a Beacon Lane, it's a more consistent gradient but still very tough. Komoot suggests that it maxes out at around 15%, but I reckon that's about the …

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2

4.87 km

St. Swithun's Church, Brookthorpe

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Built in the 13th century with a north aisle added in 1892. Constructed in limestone with stone slate roofs.

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3

11.6 km

Church of St Nicholas, Standish

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The church is built of ashlar with Cotswold stone roofs. Except for the south vestry, formerly a porch, the whole church was build in the early 14th century. As a …

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4

16.7 km

Ryeford Bridge

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This is the old Ryeford bridge and you can exit here to head into Stonehouse or towards King's Stanley.

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5

21.1 km

Whiteshill Climb

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A very long, fairly consistent and quite satisfying climb out of Stroud. There are a couple of steeper ramps, but these are never too long, the rest is in the …

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24.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

2.84 km

1.31 km

680 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

9.12 km

168 m

161 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 6 May

16°C

3°C

30 %

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