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Mountain biking trails

South East England

Madmarston Hill Roman Road – Gallows Hill Viewpoint loop from Hook Norton

Mountain biking trails

South East England

Madmarston Hill Roman Road – Gallows Hill Viewpoint loop from Hook Norton

Easy

5

riders

Madmarston Hill Roman Road – Gallows Hill Viewpoint loop from Hook Norton

01:39

23.0km

240m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.3 km for 286 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

15 m

St. Peter's Church, Hook Norton

Highlight • Other

2

10.2 km

Madmarston Hill Roman Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Great gravel surfaced undualting farm track
Part of National Cycle Route 5

Tip by

3

12.1 km

Bridleway from Epwell

Highlight • Trail

Nice track through the fields

Tip by

4

14.6 km

Bridleway Through Bluebell Wood

Highlight • Forest

Surface firm in spring, though used by horses

Tip by

5

15.2 km

Gallows Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views over the valley. Unfortunately something went wrong with my gps-photo-sync so the photo from here appears at the bottom of the hill at Traitors Ford.

Tip by

6

15.3 km

Ditchedge Lane Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Epic descent from Gallows Hill to Traitors Ford - make sure your teeth are well glued in.

Tip by

7

18.0 km

Traitor's Ford

Highlight • River

8

22.9 km

SPAR Village Shop and Post Office

Highlight • Rest Area

Spar village shop and post office.

Tip by

B

23.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

6.37 km

4.66 km

231 m

Surfaces

8.08 km

6.12 km

5.61 km

1.71 km

1.47 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Thursday 2 July

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8°C

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