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Ivinghoe Beacon Climb – Redbourn Common loop from Harpenden

Ivinghoe Beacon Climb – Redbourn Common loop from Harpenden

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Ivinghoe Beacon Climb – Redbourn Common loop from Harpenden

03:10

66.2km

600m

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: April 7, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 50 m for 11 m

After 66.2 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.3 km

Dovhouse Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

To my mind, a must: straight, slightly downhill section of road; good tarmac; little traffic; few intersections (all rare things). Probably the best segment to test your personal top speed!

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16.6 km

Bison Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

It's names Bison Hill because of the Bison that live in the neighbouring field. Look out for them on the way up, but not on the way down - keep …

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31.1 km

View of Mentmore Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

Decent decent on to a 2 mile flat stretch, really quiet..

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33.3 km

Quiet Road Near The Chilterns

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A nice stretch of road on the edge of The Chilterns. Quiet and usually car free, but don't forget the small climb at the end.

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37.8 km

St Mary's Church, Ivinghoe

Highlight • Religious Site

There are some very pretty houses opposite the church.

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39.6 km

Ivinghoe Beacon Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Filming location for 'Kef Bir' in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

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43.9 km

Little Gaddesden Lodge

Highlight • Castle

A Grade II listed building that looks quite striking when you cycle past

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48.0 km

Pulridge Wood

Forest

52.2 km

Hoo Wood

Forest

60.1 km

Redbourn Common

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Lovely bit of green to rest on and with pub to grab a quick pint at.

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66.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.3 km

3.21 km

897 m

569 m

211 m

104 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.0 km

20.1 km

192 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

29°C

18°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Ivinghoe Beacon Climb – Redbourn Common loop from Harpenden

Dovhouse Lane

Bison Hill

View of Mentmore Countryside

Quiet Road Near The Chilterns

St Mary's Church, Ivinghoe

Ivinghoe Beacon Climb

Little Gaddesden Lodge

Redbourn Common

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