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Discovering Awsworth's Gravel Paths


A gravel cycling route starting from Awsworth

A scenic 65km gravel route through stunning landscapes and historic landmarks near Awsworth

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Embark on a captivating 65km gravel route starting from Awsworth, taking you on a journey through breathtaking landscapes and historic sites. With 359m of ascent, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging adventure. Start your ride at Awsworth and head towards the iconic Bennerley Viaduct, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Kimberley, with its vibrant atmosphere, is another highlight worth exploring. The North Viewing Platform offers spectacular views and is a perfect spot to take a break. Burton Joyce, Tithby, and Windmill Hill are other highlights along the route, each offering its own unique charm. The ride concludes in West Bridgford, where you can experience the warm hospitality of the local community.

gravel
65 km
359 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Awsworth Village center
Awsworth: Cycling paradise in the United Kingdom
Awsworth is a small town located in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are well-maintained and provide scenic views of the surrounding countryside. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Peak District, which is known for its challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. The locality is also home to several cycling clubs and events, making it a great destination for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Awsworth ranks 4 on the cyclist's perspective scale.
Bennerley ViaductViewpoint
Bennerley Viaduct is a legendary spot with its iconic architecture and stunning panoramic views.
KimberleyTown
Kimberley is a vibrant town with a unique atmosphere, perfect for exploring.
North Viewing PlatformViewpoint
The North Viewing Platform offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Burton JoyceVillage
Burton Joyce is a charming village with a rich history and a tranquil atmosphere.
TithbyVillage
Tithby is a hidden gem with its picturesque streets and lovely countryside views.
Windmill HillViewpoint
Windmill Hill offers beautiful landscapes and a sense of tranquility.
West BridgfordTown
West Bridgford is a fantastic village known for its warm hospitality and local charm.
StrelleyVillage
Strelley does not have any notable highlights along the route.
Finish: Awsworth Village center
Awsworth: Cycling paradise in the United Kingdom

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