The Wingerworth Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Cromford
Embark on this challenging gravel route with stunning views of Wingerworth.
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Get ready for an adventurous 82 km gravel tour with an elevation gain of 1062 meters. This route showcases the stunning landscapes around Cromford and offers a thrilling cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts. As you pedal through the scenic countryside, highlights such as Pic Tor, Matlock, Wingerworth, and Shirebrook await you. With challenging terrain and captivating views, this route offers an epic cycling adventure for riders seeking a true challenge. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty of Wingerworth and immerse yourself in the rural charm of Derbyshire.
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82 km
1062 m
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Start: Cromford Village centerCromford: Historical Cycling Gem in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Cromford is a picturesque locality located in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's point of view, this area offers a mix of scenic routes and historical attractions. Cromford is known for its industrial heritage, with the iconic Cromford Mill serving as a focal point. Cyclists can explore the nearby Peak District National Park, famous for its challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes. The region also offers a variety of cycling-friendly amenities, such as bike rentals and repair shops. Overall, Cromford is an excellent destination for cyclists seeking both natural beauty and cultural experiences.3 km
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Pic TorViewpointPic Tor rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this elevated vantage point.
3 km
3 km
MatlockTownMatlock is known for its historic significance and natural beauty. Learn about its heritage and enjoy a peaceful break in this charming town.
15 km
15 km
WingerworthVillageWingerworth offers awe-inspiring views of the surrounding countryside. Capture the stunning scenery and make lasting memories on this part of the route.
33 km
33 km
ClowneTownClowne is a quaint village with a close-knit community. Take a moment to explore its picturesque streets and admire its traditional architecture.
45 km
45 km
ShirebrookTownShirebrook is a town steeped in mining history. Discover its heritage and learn about the industrial past that shaped this remarkable area.
56 km
56 km
Strawberry Bank202 mPeakStrawberry Bank is a hidden gem known for its picturesque landscapes and quaint charm. Make sure to stop and capture some postcard-perfect photos.
73 km
73 km
AmbergateVillageAmbergate charms with its idyllic surroundings and cultural attractions. Experience the area's rich history and soak in the tranquil ambiance.
81 km
81 km
Sheep Pasture Engine HouseCastle RuinsSheep Pasture Engine House stands as a testament to Derbyshire's industrial past. Admire the architectural marvel and learn about its historical significance.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Cromford Village centerCromford: Historical Cycling Gem in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire