The Gravel Circuit

A gravel cycling route starting from Bingham

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Cycle through diverse gravel paths, woodlands, and rolling hills in this adventurous route near Bingham.

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This gravel cycling route is perfect for those seeking an off-road adventure in the picturesque countryside near Bingham. With a distance of 103 kilometers and an ascent of 668 meters, this challenging circuit offers a diverse range of terrains and stunning natural landscapes. From Cotgrave to Bingham, cyclists will encounter woodlands, rolling hills, and quiet villages, providing a true escape into nature. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy the thrill of gravel cycling and want to explore the scenic beauty of the area.

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103 km

668 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Bingham City center

Bingham: Panoramic views and historic cycling connections

Bingham is located in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. The locality boasts a combination of picturesque roads and quiet country lanes, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Bingham's proximity to the Vale of Belvoir offers cyclists stunning panoramic views and hilly terrain. The locality is famous for its connection to the Belvoir Castle Cycling Club, dating back to the late 19th century. With its scenic landscapes and historic cycling ties, Bingham is an ideal destination for riders seeking diverse routes intertwined with rich heritage.

8 km

CotgraveTown

Cotgrave is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers the perfect starting point for this gravel adventure. Cycle through its scenic lanes and enjoy the tranquility of the rural landscapes.

8 km

Windmill HillViewpoint

Windmill Hill provides a great vantage point to admire the surrounding countryside. Take a breather and soak in the panoramic views before continuing your gravel journey.

30 km

HucknallTown

Hucknall is known for its mining heritage and offers a combination of picturesque landscapes and historic buildings. Explore its town center and discover the charm of this former coal mining town.

46 km

MansfieldTown

Mansfield, the largest town on the route, is a bustling hub surrounded by beautiful countryside. Immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere and indulge in local delicacies during your well-deserved rest.

59 km

Market WarsopTown

Market Warsop is a village built on columbine stone and has a rich industrial heritage. Discover its historic buildings and enjoy a peaceful break before tackling the next stretch of the route.

79 km

EdingleyVillage

Edingley is a small village located amidst picturesque farmland. Admire its charming cottages and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside before continuing your gravel adventure.

103 km

BinghamTown

Bingham, the starting and finishing point of this gravel circuit, is a delightful market town with a variety of amenities. Take some time to explore its local shops and cafes before setting off on your off-road adventure.