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The Ascent to Sibthorpe
A road cycling route starting from Bingham
A challenging road route with a climb to the picturesque village of Sibthorpe.
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This road cycling route is a challenging option starting near Bingham. With a total ascent of 98 meters over a distance of 44 kilometers, it takes cyclists through beautiful landscapes and offers a rewarding climb to the idyllic village of Sibthorpe. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge with some stunning scenery along the way.
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44 km
98 m
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Start: Bingham City centerBingham: 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.11 km
11 km
SibthorpeVillageSibthorpe is known for its charming cottages and tranquil surroundings, making it a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful countryside.
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21 km
Long BenningtonVillageLong Bennington, located on the route, is home to interesting historical sites, including the St. Swithun's Church and the Roman Villa. Take some time to explore its rich heritage.
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37 km
GranbyVillageGranby offers a delightful ambiance, with its village green and traditional architecture. Stop by for a refreshing drink at one of the local pubs and soak in the quaint countryside atmosphere.
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44 km
BinghamTownBingham, the starting point of this route, is a charming market town with a rich history. Admire its beautiful parish church and browse through the shops along the main street before embarking on your cycling adventure.
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44 km
Finish: Bingham City centerBingham: Panoramic views and historic cycling connections
Cycling routes from Bingham:
Rural Nottinghamshire Gravel Adventures from Bingham The Ascent to Sibthorpe Bingham to Cotgrave Road Ride The Nottinghamshire Epic The Gravel Circuit Exploring Rural Nottinghamshire Scenic Gravel Route to Whatton Bingham and Beyond Road Cycling Loop The Gravel Escape Bingham to Radcliffe-on-Trent Gravel Ride Bingham to Kinoulton Loop
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