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Gloucestershire · within 25 miles

Green lanes near Cirencester

Where to ride, what’s closest, and what to check first.

94lanes within 10 miles*
546lanes within 25 miles*
245miles of lane in range
2.6 mito the nearest named lane
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There are 546 green lanes open to motorcycles within 25 miles of Cirencester, about 245 miles of riding in all, and 94 of them are within 10 miles.

The nearest named lane is Batch Lane, 2.6 miles east of the town centre.

The riding leans southeast: 44% of the lane mileage in range sits in that direction.

The densest cluster is around Wroughton, 18 miles southeast, with 53 lanes within 3 miles of it.

*Lanes open to motorcycles by their recorded designation, BOATs and unclassified county roads, counted as whole lanes. Legal status can change, always check a lane yourself before riding.

Every lane within 25 miles

Cirencester in pink, rings at 10 and 25 miles, the busiest lane clusters numbered.

10 miles25 miles GloucesterBathStow-on-the-WoldLechladeYateWotton-under-EdgeStonehouseChipping CampdenLydneyCinderfordNewentNorthleach 123 Cirencester N 5 miles
BOAT UCR Closed or restricted No motors

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Where the lanes cluster

The three busiest patches of lane in range, numbered on the map.

  1. 1
    Around Wroughton18 miles southeast of Cirencester · 53 lanes, about 32 miles of riding within 3 miles
  2. 2
    Around Cherhill21 miles south of Cirencester · 58 lanes, about 30 miles of riding within 3 miles
  3. 3
    Around Upper Lambourn23 miles southeast of Cirencester · 48 lanes, about 24 miles of riding within 3 miles

The nearest named lanes

Open to motorcycles, measured from the centre of Cirencester.

Which way to head

Lane mileage within 25 miles, by direction from Cirencester.

NNEESESSWWNW
  • Southeast109 miles
  • South56 miles
  • Southwest26 miles
  • East15 miles

What the riding is like

77%unsurfaced, of the lanes with a recorded surface
1lane with a ford
77%of the mileage is BOAT, the rest mostly county road
3named lanes closed or seasonal

County roads (UCRs) are on the council’s list of public roads, which doesn’t confirm motor vehicle rights the way a BOAT does. Worth checking locally.

The longest lanes in range

Closed and seasonal lanes nearby

Named lanes within 25 miles with a restriction we know of. Our records aren’t complete, so always check before you ride.

3 named lanes near Cirencester close for part of the year. See every lane that closes for winter on our winter closures page.

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Questions riders ask

Are there green lanes near Cirencester?

Yes. We map 546 green lanes open to motorcycles within 25 miles of Cirencester, 94 of them within 10 miles, going by each lane's recorded designation. Legal status can change, so check a lane before you ride it.

What's the closest green lane to Cirencester?

The nearest named lanes are Batch Lane (2.6 miles east), Ashbrook Lane (4.2 miles east) and Burcombe Lane (4.6 miles northwest), measured from the town centre.

Are any green lanes near Cirencester closed?

Within 25 miles, we don’t know of any named lane that’s closed to motor vehicles and 3 have a seasonal closure, usually over winter. Our closure records aren't complete, so use the Legal Status Search on a lane's card, and check signage on the day.

Can I ride green lanes near Cirencester on a motorbike?

On BOATs and unclassified county roads, yes, as long as it's road-legal, taxed, insured and ridden with care. Restricted byways, bridleways and footpaths are not open to motor vehicles, and a Traffic Regulation Order can close any lane.

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Built from our lane data on 29/09/2026. Lane data from OpenStreetMap contributors and council rights of way and highway records (public sector information under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and OS data © Crown copyright and database rights). Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only: legal status changes, check signage and current Traffic Regulation Orders before riding.

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