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The Devil's Elbow – Cherington Lake loop from Stonehouse

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The Devil's Elbow – Cherington Lake loop from Stonehouse

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4.8

(4)

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The Devil's Elbow – Cherington Lake loop from Stonehouse

02:35

40.5km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 3.94 km for 13 m

After 7.39 km for 4 m

After 36.7 km for 13 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.17 km

The Fresh Standard Brewery

Highlight • Pub

Taproom open Fri/Sat, can sales onlyall other days

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12.1 km

The Devil's Elbow

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A hidden jem and alternative to the busy Avening Rd.

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16.8 km

Nags Head Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

better on a slightly wider tire as road can be bumpy - Turn left at the end to bypass Hapmton Hill to Minchinghampton, or continue straight to miss the hills and fast cars towards Tetbury.

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19.0 km

Cherington Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice relaxing place to stop before either the short sharp climb into Cherington or (the other way) a long slow ride up to Hampton Fields.

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21.2 km

Field Path in the Cotswolds National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

25.9 km

Brick Archway in The Cotswolds

Highlight • Structure

private road so no access

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26.4 km

Frome Valley Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A charming lane through the Frome Valley at Chalford. It is a little rough in places but nothing too horrendous... I did it on a carbon road bike. There are …

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34.8 km

Stroud Farmers' Market

Highlight • Settlement

40.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

11.5 km

8.02 km

2.39 km

483 m

366 m

205 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

16.4 km

709 m

204 m

158 m

136 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

30°C

20°C

20 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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The Devil's Elbow – Cherington Lake loop from Stonehouse

The Fresh Standard Brewery

The Devil's Elbow

Nags Head Lane

Cherington Lake

Field Path in the Cotswolds National Landscape

Brick Archway in The Cotswolds

Frome Valley Lane

Stroud Farmers' Market

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