The Derbyshire Delight
A gravel cycling route starting from Aston-on-Trent
Explore the charming villages of Derbyshire
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Embark on a delightful cycling journey through scenic Derbyshire, exploring picturesque villages along the way. This route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural highlights.
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73 km
382 m
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Start: Aston-on-Trent Village centerAston-on-Trent: Explore the serene countryside and challenge yourself on Winnats Pass near Aston-on-Trent.
Aston-on-Trent, located in the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region of the United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features quiet country lanes and scenic routes that traverse picturesque villages and rural landscapes. Cyclists can also venture to nearby areas such as the Peak District National Park, known for its challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. One of the standout climbs in the vicinity is Winnats Pass, attracting cyclists with its steep gradients and dramatic rock formations. With its tranquil surroundings and access to exciting cycling routes, Aston-on-Trent is a delightful destination for cyclists of various skill levels.2 km
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Weston-on-TrentVillageStop by Weston-on-Trent, a tranquil village perched on the banks of the River Trent, and discover its historic charm.
21 km
21 km
EtwallVillageVisit Etwall, a quaint village renowned for its ancient history and traditional English country pubs.
34 km
34 km
RodsleyHamletRodsley is a hidden gem surrounded by idyllic countryside, with a beautiful church and friendly locals.
52 km
52 km
Weston UnderwoodVillageWhile passing through Weston Underwood, treat yourself to stunning views of the Chatsworth Estate, home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire.
62 km
62 km
DerbyCityIn Derby, UK's birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, explore its rich history, including the impressive Derby Cathedral.
70 km
70 km
ThulstonVillageThulston offers an amazing spot for a break, letting you enjoy panoramic views of the breathtaking Derbyshire countryside.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Aston-on-Trent Village centerAston-on-Trent: Explore the serene countryside and challenge yourself on Winnats Pass near Aston-on-Trent.
Cycling routes from Aston-on-Trent:
Aston-on-Trent to Aston-on-Trent Epic Road Ride Gravel Adventure from Aston-on-Trent to Ratby The Breedon and Swarkestone Gravel Loop The Nottinghamshire Road Challenge The Breedon and Swarkestone Road Loop The Derbyshire Delight Leicestershire Loop Derbyshire Delight Nottinghamshire Nature Ride The Sawley and Castle Donington Gravel Ride Mayfield Gravel Ride Ashbourne Loop
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