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The Fir Hill Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Barlborough
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride around Barlborough with stunning views.
Map
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Explore the varied terrain around Barlborough on this gravel route. With a total distance of 37km and an ascent of 270m, the route showcases the beautiful countryside and highlights include Fir Hill, Dinnington, Whitwell, and possibly even a cemetery.
gravel
37 km
270 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Barlborough Village centerBarlborough: Scenic countryside and challenging climbs
Barlborough is a locality situated in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, Barlborough offers decent cycling opportunities with its mix of rural roads and rolling hills. The area is popular among road cyclists due to its scenic countryside views and well-maintained roads. One notable nearby climb is the Palterton Hill, known for its challenging gradient and stunning summit views. Barlborough is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking for a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes.5 km
5 km
Fir Hill157 mPeakFir Hill is a scenic spot along the route, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
14 km
14 km
DinningtonTownDinnington is a charming village where you can take a break and explore local historical landmarks.
29 km
29 km
WhitwellVillageWhitwell is known for its picturesque village center and a quaint church dating back to the 12th century.
35 km
35 km
Cemetery?AttractionOn your way back, you may pass by an interesting cemetery, adding a touch of curiosity to your ride.
37 km
37 km
Finish: Barlborough Village centerBarlborough: Scenic countryside and challenging climbs
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![Image of Whitwell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/whitwell-4.webp)
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