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Mayfield Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Aston-on-Trent

Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through the scenic countryside near Aston-on-Trent.

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The Mayfield Gravel Ride is a 51-kilometer route that takes you off the beaten path and onto gravel roads. With an ascent of 176 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. This ride offers a mix of challenging climbs, serene countryside views, and charming villages.

gravel
51 km
176 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aston-on-Trent Village center
Aston-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.
KegworthVillage
Kegworth is a charming village with a peaceful riverside setting. Take a moment to relax by the river and enjoy the tranquility.
LoughboroughTown
Loughborough is home to a vibrant cycling community and is known for its world-class velodrome. Take a detour and soak up the cycling culture in this bustling town.
Bellevue Hill68 mPeak
Bellevue Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and marvel at the natural beauty before continuing your ride.
DiseworthVillage
Diseworth is a charming village with a rich history. Ride through its winding streets and discover its historic buildings and landmarks.
ShardlowVillage
Shardlow is a picturesque canal village with a wealth of history. Explore its narrow streets, enjoy a meal at one of the waterfront pubs, and soak up the scenic views.
Finish: Aston-on-Trent Village center
Aston-on-Trent: Explore the serene countryside and challenge yourself on Winnats Pass near Aston-on-Trent.

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