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The Viaduct Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Eastwood

Explore the Bennerley Viaduct and picturesque countryside along this off-road gravel route.

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This distinctive gravel route takes you on a journey through beautiful Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire countryside. Enjoy the unique experience of cycling across the historic Bennerley Viaduct and soak in the picturesque landscapes along the way. This moderately challenging route offers a mix of on and off-road sections, taking you through charming villages and stunning natural scenery. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 37 km, it provides a perfect adventure for gravel cycling enthusiasts.

gravel
37 km
236 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eastwood City center
Eastwood: Discover tranquility on two wheels in Eastwood.
Eastwood, located in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, provides a mix of rolling terrain and charming countryside for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers peaceful routes through picturesque villages, making it a great place for leisurely rides. While Eastwood itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or climbs, it is a pleasant destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the slower pace of rural cycling.
Bennerley ViaductViewpoint
Experience the historic Bennerley Viaduct, an iconic engineering marvel that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
TrowellVillage
Stop by Trowell, a charming village known for its local shops and cafés, and take a moment to refresh and refuel.
StaplefordTown
Admire the beauty of Stapleford, a historic market town filled with quaint cottages and picturesque streets.
Stapleford Hill101 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb up Stapleford Hill, a notable ascent that offers breathtaking views at the top.
AwsworthVillage
Awsworth is a must-visit highlight, with its rolling green hills and idyllic landscapes creating a picture-perfect setting.
Finish: Eastwood City center
Eastwood: Discover tranquility on two wheels in Eastwood.

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