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Ashwell to Luffenhall Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Ashwell

Discover rural charm on this scenic gravel loop from Ashwell to Luffenhall.

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Set off on this 50 km gravel loop that combines peaceful country lanes and rustic trails through the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire countryside. With a moderate ascent of 372 meters, this route offers a pleasant challenge suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts. Highlights include the picturesque village of Luffenhall, the vibrant town of Stevenage, and the beauty of Letchworth's green spaces. Enjoy the tranquility and natural splendor of these lesser-traveled roads, immerse yourself in rural charm, and experience the joy of cycling on gravel.

gravel
50 km
372 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ashwell Village center
Ashwell: Discovering the tranquil countryside of Ashwell on two wheels
Ashwell, located in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, is a charming locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a plethora of country lanes and peaceful roads, perfect for leisurely rides. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the idyllic English countryside, passing through quaint villages and picturesque landscapes. Nearby, Ashwell is known for being close to the legendary climb of Chiltern Hills, attracting cyclists seeking a challenge. Ashwell is a wonderful choice for cyclists eager to explore the scenic beauty of the United Kingdom.
LuffenhallHamlet
Luffenhall features idyllic countryside scenery and traditional rural heritage.
StevenageTown
Stevenage offers a mix of urban and countryside landscapes, with beautiful parks and nature reserves.
LetchworthTown
Letchworth, the world's first garden city, has a unique blend of urban and rural features, with well-maintained green spaces and vibrant community life.
NewnhamVillage
Newnham is a picturesque village surrounded by delightful natural landscapes and traditional English cottages.
Finish: Ashwell Village center
Ashwell: Discovering the tranquil countryside of Ashwell on two wheels

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