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Gravel Adventure: Meppershall Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Meppershall

Experience the picturesque countryside and charming villages around Meppershall on this gravel adventure.

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Embark on a fantastic gravel adventure starting from Meppershall, exploring the beautiful countryside of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. The route takes you through scenic landscapes, passing by quaint villages and historic landmarks. With moderate difficulty and a touch of epicness, this route offers a delightful and challenging biking experience. Enjoy the stunning vistas, quiet roads, and rich history of the region.

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61 km
364 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Campton Village center
Meppershall: Tranquil countryside rides and proximity to Shuttleworth Aerodrome makes Meppershall a great cycling locality.
Meppershall is a town located in the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Meppershall offers gentle rolling hills and quiet country lanes, making it suitable for road cycling and easy gravel rides. The area is characterized by its picturesque countryside scenery, with open fields and idyllic villages. Meppershall is also close to the popular Shuttleworth Aerodrome, which hosts various cycling events throughout the year. Overall, Meppershall provides a tranquil backdrop for cyclists looking to enjoy scenic countryside rides.
SheffordTown
Located in Shefford is a beautiful medieval church, St. Michael and All Angels, known for its intricate woodwork and stained-glass windows.
EdworthHamlet
Edworth is home to a fascinating Iron Age fort, Icknield Way Trail, which spans across multiple counties and offers stunning panoramic views.
Therfield Heights168 mPeak
Climb to the summit of Therfield Heights and enjoy breathtaking vistas of the rolling hills and farmland stretching as far as the eye can see.
TherfieldVillage
Therfield is renowned for its chalk escarpment, offering amazing views and a chance to explore the prehistoric Flint Way.
BaldockTown
Baldock, one of the oldest towns in Hertfordshire, boasts a fascinating history, including its traditional market square and medieval buildings.
MeppershallVillage
Start and finish your adventure in Meppershall, a charming village known for its picturesque cottages and tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Campton Village center
Meppershall: Tranquil countryside rides and proximity to Shuttleworth Aerodrome makes Meppershall a great cycling locality.

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