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Bircotes to Barnburgh Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bircotes

Scenic road cycling loop from Bircotes to Barnburgh

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Explore the scenic countryside and villages around Bircotes with this road cycling loop to Barnburgh. With a distance of 57 kilometers and an ascent of 449 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for amateur cyclists. Key highlights along the way include Firbeck, Swinton, Barnburgh, and Wadworth.

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57 km
449 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Bircotes Village center
Bircotes: Access to famous climbs and iconic cycling locations in the Peak District.
Bircotes is a locality situated in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, Bircotes offers a mix of flat and hilly routes that cater to different preferences and abilities. The surrounding area features several well-known climbs, such as Holme Moss and Mam Tor, which offer a challenge to more experienced riders. Bircotes is within close proximity to iconic cycling locations in the Peak District, making it a great home base for exploring the region. Cyclists can enjoy the beautiful countryside scenery and choose from a variety of route options with varying difficulty levels.
FirbeckVillage
Firbeck: Admire the picturesque Firbeck Hall, an elegant country house with beautiful gardens.
SwintonTown
Swinton: Visit the magnificent Swinton Park, a luxury castle hotel surrounded by breathtaking parkland.
BarnburghVillage
Barnburgh: Explore Barnburgh Lakes, a tranquil nature reserve offering scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities.
WadworthVillage
Wadworth: Sample delicious craft beers at Wadworth Brewery, a traditional brewery with a rich history.
Finish: Bircotes Village center
Bircotes: Access to famous climbs and iconic cycling locations in the Peak District.

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