The Nottinghamshire Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Aston-on-Trent
Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Nottinghamshire
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Experience the best of Nottinghamshire on this road cycling route, which will take you through picturesque villages, lush green pastures, and iconic landmarks.
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93 km
682 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.5 km
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BorrowashVillageBorrowash is a small village with a charming church and a peaceful atmosphere.
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21 km
HeanorTownHeanor is known for its mining heritage and has several impressive colliery buildings to explore.
39 km
39 km
Kirkby-in-AshfieldTownKirkby-in-Ashfield is home to the stunning St. Wilfrid's Church, known for its intricate architecture.
60 km
60 km
East ViewViewpointEast View provides a stunning panorama of the surrounding countryside, perfect for a well-deserved break.
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63 km
Nottingham Castle Museum and Art GalleryCastleNottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery offers a fascinating insight into the city's history and culture.
74 km
74 km
GothamVillageGotham, made popular by the Batman comics, is a charming village with an interesting history.
90 km
90 km
ShardlowVillageShardlow is a picturesque canal village with beautiful 18th-century warehouses and scenic walks along the Trent River.
93 km
93 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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