Southwell and Thurgarton Delight

A road cycling route starting from Blidworth

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A leisurely road ride through picturesque villages

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Enjoy a leisurely road ride through the idyllic villages of Southwell and Thurgarton. With a distance of 34km and an ascent of 210m, this route offers a relaxed cycling experience suitable for all skill levels. Take in the beauty of the countryside and visit Southwell Minster, a magnificent cathedral dating back to the 12th century.

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34 km

210 m

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Start: Blidworth Village center

Blidworth: Peaceful rides and charming countryside in Blidworth.

Blidworth, situated in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, offers a mix of rolling terrain and peaceful rural roads for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features charming countryside views and well-maintained roads, making it an enjoyable destination for cyclists. While Blidworth itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or climbs, its tranquil atmosphere and pleasant riding conditions make it well-suited for leisurely rides or exploring the surrounding area. Cyclists can also visit nearby attractions such as the Blidworth Woods and Rufford Abbey Country Park.

12 km

SouthwellTown

Southwell Minster, a masterpiece of medieval architecture, is a true gem. Explore the stunning interiors and wander around the peaceful gardens surrounding the cathedral.

18 km

ThurgartonVillage

Thurgarton is a charming village known for its picturesque thatched cottages and beautiful countryside. Enjoy the scenic views and take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this rural oasis.

34 km

BlidworthVillage

Blidworth's proximity to Sherwood Forest makes it a perfect base for exploring the legendary home of Robin Hood. Discover ancient oaks and immerse yourself in the folklore surrounding this iconic forest.