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Farndon: Cycling Through the Serenity of English Countryside


Cycling routes from Farndon

Farndon, situated in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, is an inviting locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers picturesque countryside routes and rolling hills, providing a pleasant experience for cyclists. While not known for any famous cycling spots, Farndon's quaint atmosphere and friendly community make it an appealing destination for riders. Cyclists visiting Farndon can explore the charming English countryside and enjoy the tranquil roads that this locality has to offer.

Cycle through scenic countryside to reach the iconic Queen's Sconce.

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94 km
405 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of the English countryside on this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 94 km with an elevation gain of 405 meters, this route takes you through charming villages and rolling hills. The highlight of the route is Queen's Sconce, a unique triangular-shaped fortification and one of Newark's most iconic landmarks. Along the way, you'll pass through Averham, Bilsthorpe, and Tuxford, each offering their own charm and attractive scenery.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through stunning landscapes and charming villages.

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115 km
744 m
Tough

Unleash your adventurous side on this gravel cycling route that covers a distance of 115 km with an elevation gain of 74 meters. The highlights of this route include the beautiful village of East Stoke, Woodborough with its scenic landscapes, and Mansfield Woodhouse, known for its industrial heritage. Pedal through picturesque villages like Strawbery Bank and Newtonwood Lane, and take in the stunning views of the countryside.


Embark on a quirky adventure exploring the highlights of the Midlands

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43 km
112 m
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The Quirky Midlands Adventure invites cyclists to embark on an exciting journey exploring the unique highlights of the Midlands near Farndon. With a total distance of 43 kilometers, this road route is perfect for riders who prefer shorter rides packed with interesting landmarks. Highlights of this route include Hawton, Bottesford, Park View, and East Stoke. Step off the beaten path and discover the hidden gems and eccentricities that make the Midlands such a captivating region.


Explore the legendary Sherwood Forest and its surrounding areas on this gravel cycling route

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80 km
469 m
Tough

The Sherwood Forest Explorer takes cyclists on a captivating journey through the legendary Sherwood Forest and its surrounding areas. With a total distance of 80 kilometers, this gravel route is perfect for adventurers who want to experience the enchanting landscapes and iconic landmarks of the region. Highlights of this route include Upton, Kings Clipstone, Ompton, Bathley, and Queen's Sconce. Immerse yourself in the folklore and rich history of Sherwood Forest as you traverse its winding trails.


Escape to the Fenland region and experience the beauty of the flatlands on this road cycling route

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110 km
306 m
Chill

The Fenland Escape is a road cycling route that allows riders to escape to the stunning Fenland region surrounding Farndon. With a total distance of 99 kilometers, this route takes cyclists through flatlands and picturesque villages. Explore highlights like Langford, Aubourn, Kirkby Green, Sleaford, Barkston, and Hawton. Enjoy the serene landscapes, charming villages, and the sense of tranquility that the Fenland has to offer.


Embark on a delightful cycling adventure through charming villages and scenic countryside.

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71 km
272 m
Chill

This road cycling route covers a distance of 71 km with an elevation gain of 272 meters. The highlight of the route is the village of Bottesford, known for its beautiful village green and historic buildings. As you pedal through the countryside, you'll also pass through Colston Bassett, East Bridgford, and Farndon. Each town offers its own unique charm and quiet beauty.


Experience the beauty of the countryside with historic Newark on Trent as the centerpiece.

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108 km
374 m
Tough

Enjoy a scenic round-trip cycling route that takes you through picturesque villages and rolling hills. This road cycling route covers a distance of 108 km with an elevation gain of 374 meters. The highlight of this route is the charming town of Newark on Trent, known for its rich history and beautiful architecture. You'll also pass through Navenby, Sleaford, and Great Gonerby, each offering their own unique charm.


Explore the charming villages of Swinderby and Hawton on this picturesque cycling route.

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82 km
252 m
Chill

This road cycling route covers a distance of 82 km with an elevation gain of 252 meters. Discover the beauty of the rural landscape as you pedal through picturesque villages and enjoy the peaceful countryside. The highlights of this route include Swinderby, known for its quaint cottages and tranquil atmosphere, and Hawton, with its beautiful church and surrounding farmland.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure exploring tranquil villages and scenic landscapes

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69 km
128 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling cycling route that takes riders on an exploration of the tranquil villages and scenic landscapes near Farndon. With a total distance of 69 kilometers, this gravel route is suitable for riders who enjoy off-road adventures. The route includes highlights like Winthorpe, Collingham, Doddington, Aubourn, and Newark on Trent. Prepare for a challenging but rewarding journey filled with stunning natural beauty and a taste of rural life.


Cycle through picturesque countryside along the Trent Valley

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99 km
459 m
Tough

The Trent Valley Loop is a scenic route that takes cyclists through the beautiful countryside surrounding Farndon. This circular route follows the meandering River Trent, offering stunning views and a peaceful ride. With a total distance of 99 kilometers, this road route is suitable for experienced riders who enjoy long-distance cycling. The route includes notable highlights like Aslockton, Nether Broughton, Hoton, West Bridgford, Park View, and East Stoke.


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