Cycling routes / United Kingdom / Bristol
Best road cycling routes in Bristol today
Here are the best routes to ride in Bristol, ranked using wind, weather, tailwind, and headwind forecasts at 25 km/h.
Departure times are local to Bristol.
- 5512.2 km107 m
- 54
Bristol Tintern Abbey loop
26.5 km513 m - 40
Bolderwood loop
69.0 km482 m - 40
Lyndhurst forest loop
104.2 km553 m - 40
Salisbury forest loop
96.3 km689 m - 29
Isle of Wight loop
104.9 km1113 m - 24
Hale Purlieu loop
43.0 km329 m - 23
Brockenhurst village loop
67.2 km442 m - 23
River Severn & the Somerset & Tyndale monuments loop
79.4 km785 m - 23
Thames bridges loop
40.0 km150 m Build your own route
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How routes are ranked
Tailwind scores each route hour by hour using wind direction, weather, and a 25 km/h cycling pace. Routes are sorted by forecast score for your chosen departure time, highest first.
10 curated routes in Bristol, United Kingdom.
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