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Malmesbury Abbey – Saxon M4 Lane loop from Little Somerford

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Lea And Cleverton

Malmesbury Abbey – Saxon M4 Lane loop from Little Somerford

Easy

4.5

(2)

5

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Malmesbury Abbey – Saxon M4 Lane loop from Little Somerford

01:12

21.7km

170m

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: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.12 km

Church of the Holy Rood and Calvary Cross, Rodbourne

Highlight • Historical Site

A quaint little church in the village of Rodbourne. There's also a calvaire (cross) close by, which makes a great place to stop and chill for a while.

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2

11.1 km

View of the Countryside

Highlight • Natural

3

13.4 km

West Gate of Malmesbury

Highlight • Historical Site

Plaque commemorating Malmesbury's historic West Gate.

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4

13.5 km

Malmesbury Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in the 12th Century, Malmesbury Abbey is a great place to explore. You can visit the tomb of King Athelstan as well as a 15th Century bible. The abbey is open everyday from 9am to 5pm.

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5

13.9 km

East Gate Plaque, Malmesbury

Highlight • Historical Site

A plaque commemorating the location of the historic East Gate of Malmesbury.

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6

14.0 km

River Avon Garden View

Highlight • Viewpoint

pretty place to have a quick stop

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7

14.5 km

Saxon M4 Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

I believe this lane was once part of the main Bristol to Oxford road. The Saxon M4 🙂

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8

16.2 km

Along the Sustrans cycle route 254

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21.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

2.38 km

308 m

213 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

3.34 km

285 m

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Sunday 18 October

13°C

7°C

35 %

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