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Majestic Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from East Bridgford

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through woodlands and natural landscapes

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This 83km gravel cycling route promises an exciting journey through diverse terrains and captivating scenery. With a challenging ascent of 781m, the route takes you to Woodborough, known for its wooded landscape and charming village atmosphere. Explore the famous Major Oak, a highlight of Sherwood Forest, before ending the adventure in Burton Joyce, known for its picturesque river views. Suitable for experienced gravel cyclists, this route offers a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 4.

gravel
83 km
781 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: East Bridgford Village center
East Bridgford: Exploring the scenic roads of East Bridgford on two wheels
East Bridgford is a charming locality located in the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region of the United Kingdom. Cyclists will find a mix of flat roads and rolling countryside, perfect for both road and gravel biking. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in East Bridgford, the surrounding areas offer enjoyable cycling routes with scenic views.
WoodboroughVillage
Pass through Woodborough, known for its beautiful woodland areas, where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the surroundings.
Major OakAttraction
Visit the iconic Major Oak in Sherwood Forest, said to be the legendary hiding place of Robin Hood, and witness one of the world's largest ancient trees.
Burton JoyceVillage
Explore Burton Joyce with its stunning river views and charming village atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for a well-deserved break after a challenging gravel ride.
Finish: East Bridgford Village center
East Bridgford: Exploring the scenic roads of East Bridgford on two wheels

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