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Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire Loop
A road cycling route starting from Aslockton
Explore the beautiful villages of Long Bennington, Hough on the Hill, Osbournby, Great Ponton, and Whatton-in-the-Vale.
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This scenic round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. Starting near Aslockton, you will ride through charming villages, experience stunning landscapes, and enjoy historical highlights along the way. With a total distance of 94 kilometers and an ascent of 540 meters, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers a moderate challenge, making it a great choice for cyclists of all levels. Its epicness rating is 3, as it showcases the countryside's natural beauty and reveals hidden gems along the way.
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94 km
540 m
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Start: Aslockton Village centerAslockton: Cycling through the Countryside in Aslockton
Aslockton is a locality situated in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region of the United Kingdom. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy the diverse routes offered by the picturesque surrounding countryside. Aslockton is home to the Plumtree Cricket Ground, known for its annual cricket matches, which serves as a landmark attraction for tourists and cyclists. While no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs are present in Aslockton, the countryside provides a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. With its charming landscapes and proximity to outdoor attractions, Aslockton offers a pleasant and accessible cycling experience.13 km
13 km
Long BenningtonVillageLong Bennington: Discover this idyllic village with its charming cottages and historic church, situated on the banks of the River Greet.
25 km
25 km
Hough on the HillHamletHough on the Hill: Ride through the scenic hills surrounding this village and take in breathtaking views from the hilltops.
46 km
46 km
OsbournbyVillageOsbournby: Explore the peaceful surroundings of Osbournby, known for its beautiful countryside and Grade II listed buildings.
69 km
69 km
Great PontonVillageGreat Ponton: Visit this quaint village and admire its well-preserved 17th-century brick chapel.
93 km
93 km
Whatton-in-the-ValeVillageWhatton-in-the-Vale: Discover the rich history of this village, including its medieval church and historic buildings.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Aslockton Village centerAslockton: Cycling through the Countryside in Aslockton
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