Classic Road Tour: Awsworth to Ilkeston
A road cycling route starting from Awsworth
Explore classic road cycling routes passing through charming villages and rolling hills.
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This classic road cycling route takes you through scenic countryside and charming villages near Awsworth. Starting in Nuthall, you'll travel through Plumtree, Ratcliffe on the Wreake, Loughborough, Sandiacre, and Ilkeston. With a total ascent of 473 meters and a distance of 94 kilometers, the route offers an enjoyable ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 2, this route combines rolling terrain and traditional English countryside scenery.
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Start: Awsworth Village centerAwsworth: 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.4 km
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NuthallVillageNuthall is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers scenic views across numerous fields and farmlands.
23 km
23 km
PlumtreeVillagePlumtree is a delightful village with idyllic cottages and a pub known for its traditional British cuisine.
32 km
32 km
Willoughby on the WoldsVillageWilloughby on the Wolds is an attractive village with a rich medieval history and a charming village green.
48 km
48 km
Ratcliffe on the WreakeVillageRatcliffe on the Wreake is a peaceful village set in unspoiled countryside, featuring picturesque stone-built houses.
61 km
61 km
LoughboroughTownLoughborough is a vibrant market town with a bustling town center and a renowned university.
65 km
65 km
Bellevue Hill68 mPeakBellevue Hill offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside, ideal for a brief moment to appreciate nature.
84 km
84 km
SandiacreTownSandiacre is a historic town with a mix of Georgian, Victorian, and modern architecture.
91 km
91 km
IlkestonTownIlkeston is a thriving market town famous for its annual fair and local historical landmarks.
93 km
93 km
Bennerley ViaductViewpointBennerley Viaduct provides a unique backdrop enriched with fascinating history and architectural significance.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Awsworth Village centerAwsworth: Cycling paradise in the United Kingdom
Cycling routes from Awsworth:
Awsworth Road Adventure Classic Road Tour: Awsworth to Ilkeston Exploring Awsworth's Charming Gravel Paths Charming Villages Loop: Awsworth to Nuthall Discovering Awsworth's Gravel Paths Awsworth Epic Gravel Adventure Challenging Road Ride near Awsworth Off the Beaten Path: Awsworth to Strelley The Great Victorian Viaduct: Awsworth to Dunkirk Serenity Ride: Awsworth to Cotmanhay
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