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The Loop of Nottinghamshire


A road cycling route starting from Eastwood

Experience the best of Nottinghamshire's countryside with this challenging road cycling route.

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Prepare for a challenging ride through Nottinghamshire's diverse landscapes, from quaint villages to rolling hills. This route offers a taste of both rural and urban beauty, featuring a moderate ascent of 585m and a distance of 85km. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the region's rich history and explore the notable landmarks along the way. From charming market towns to stunning viewpoints, this loop showcases the best of Nottinghamshire's countryside and offers an unforgettable cycling adventure.

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85 km
585 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Newthorpe Village 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.
LinbyVillage
Stop by Linby, a picturesque village filled with historic buildings, cozy pubs, and local shops, offering a charming and welcoming atmosphere.
BlidworthVillage
Blidworth is nestled among beautiful woodland scenery and offers cyclists a peaceful retreat with scenic landscapes and an enchanting ambiance.
AverhamVillage
Averham provides stunning views of the River Trent and its surrounding countryside, creating a picturesque spot for a rest and picnic.
LowdhamVillage
Lowdham charms cyclists with its characterful architecture, idyllic setting, and warm hospitality, offering a pleasant stop along the route.
East ViewViewpoint
East View is a viewpoint that showcases breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside, providing a well-deserved reward after a challenging climb.
NottinghamCity
Nottingham, the vibrant capital city of Nottinghamshire, offers a mix of stunning architecture, cultural attractions, and diverse culinary options.
NuthallVillage
Nuthall is a quaint village with charming cottages, scenic landscapes, and several local amenities, making it an ideal stop for a quick break.
Finish: Newthorpe Village center
Eastwood: Discover tranquility on two wheels in Eastwood.

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