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Scenic Countryside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Aslockton

Experience the rural beauty of Fernwood, Brant Broughton, North Rauceby, Oasby, Church View, and Whatton-in-the-Vale.

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the tranquil countryside of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. This road route, starting near Aslockton, spans 97 kilometers in distance and includes an ascent of 436 meters. Featuring charming villages, peaceful landscapes, and historical sites, this route will captivate nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Suitable for well-trained amateur riders, the difficulty rating is 3, and the epicness rating is 4, thanks to the awe-inspiring views and cultural attractions scattered along the way.

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97 km
436 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aslockton Village center
Aslockton: 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.
FernwoodVillage
Fernwood: Enjoy the tranquility of this charming village surrounded by beautiful meadows and woodland areas.
Brant BroughtonVillage
Brant Broughton: Explore the picturesque streets of this ancient village and its historical landmarks, including the Parish Church of St Helen.
North RaucebyVillage
North Rauceby: Admire the stunning countryside views from the elevated position of this village and don't miss the opportunity to visit North Rauceby Hall.
OasbyVillage
Oasby: Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings of Oasby, home to a picturesque lake and charming countryside cottages.
Church ViewViewpoint
Church View: Marvel at the magnificent Parish Church of St Helen and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this scenic village.
Whatton-in-the-ValeVillage
Whatton-in-the-Vale: Discover the impressive castle remains and enjoy the beautiful rural views surrounding the village.
Finish: Aslockton Village center
Aslockton: Cycling through the Countryside in Aslockton

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