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Hidden Cycling Paradise in Derbyshire


Cycling routes from Gedling

Gedling, part of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire in the United Kingdom, is a hidden gem for cyclists. With its peaceful countryside and scenic routes, Gedling provides a tranquil and enjoyable cycling experience. While it might not have any famous climbs nearby, the area's rolling hills and charming villages create the perfect setting for exploration and relaxation on two wheels.

A thrilling gravel route that combines some off-road segments with scenic countryside views.

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44 km
146 m
Chill

The Gedling Gravel Adventure is a 44-kilometer gravel cycling route starting near Gedling. With an ascent of 146 meters, this route combines off-road segments with picturesque countryside views. It offers a mix of challenging gravel sections and serene trails through nature.


Embark on an epic road expedition through the scenic Charnwood Forest

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123 km
861 m
Savage

This challenging road ride takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Charnwood Forest, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences. With a demanding ascent of 861m over 123km, this expedition is only suitable for experienced cyclists. Journey through picturesque villages, conquer legendary climbs, and immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the area.


A scenic road route with a variety of highlights, offering a challenging climb and picturesque views.

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111 km
656 m
Tough

The Gedling Circular is a road cycling route that starts near Gedling in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. This circular route covers a distance of 111 kilometers with an ascent of 656 meters. It offers a mix of challenging climbs, sweeping descents, and stunning countryside views.


Experience the exhilaration of tackling the demanding climbs of Mapperley Hills

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46 km
413 m
Tough

This road ride is a true test of endurance and skill, with a challenging ascent of 413m over 46km. The route takes you through the scenic countryside around Mapperley and Papplewick, providing breathtaking views at every turn. Take on the intense climbs of Mapperley Hills and Oxton, and feel a sense of accomplishment after conquering these iconic cycling spots.


Embark on an adventurous gravel ride and discover the historic Bennerley Viaduct

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51 km
319 m
Tough

This gravel route offers a thrilling adventure with a mix of off-road trails and quiet country lanes. Take in the breathtaking views as you cycle alongside the River Trent and explore the historic Bennerley Viaduct, a Grade II listed structure. With 319m of ascent over 51km, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts.


Explore the scenic countryside and cycle through charming villages on this gravel adventure from Gedling to Southwell

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72 km
672 m
Tough

This gravel route offers a mix of challenging off-road sections and peaceful country lanes, taking you through the scenic landscapes of Nottinghamshire. With 672m of ascent over 72km, this ride is suitable for intermediate gravel riders looking for a moderate challenge. Discover the historic Gedling, cycle along the River Trent, and explore the picturesque town of Southwell.


A picturesque gravel route featuring scenic landmarks, off-road sections, and natural beauty.

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67 km
549 m
Tough

The Gedling Gravel Escape is a 67-kilometer gravel cycling route, perfect for adventurers seeking a mix of scenery and off-road challenges. With an ascent of 549 meters, this route takes you through picturesque landscapes, iconic landmarks, and peaceful trail sections.


An exhilarating road cycling route with challenging climbs, rewarding views, and scenic countryside.

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101 km
1040 m
Tough

The Gedling Hills Challenge is a 101-kilometer road cycling route, perfect for those seeking a challenge. With an ascent of 1040 meters, this route offers thrilling climbs and breathtaking descents, all surrounded by stunning countryside views.


An adventurous gravel ride with stunning views of Windmill Hill

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37 km
117 m
Chill

This distinctive and exciting gravel route takes you through picturesque countryside and to the top of Windmill Hill, where you can enjoy breathtaking views across the landscape. With a moderate ascent of 117m over 37km, this ride offers a challenge that is suitable for most cyclists. The mix of off-road and on-road sections provides a satisfyingly varied experience.


An ultimate road cycling challenge featuring iconic climbs, stunning hilltop views, and picturesque villages.

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127 km
834 m
Savage

The Gedling Ultimate Road Challenge covers a distance of 127 kilometers with an ascent of 834 meters, making it ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. This route incorporates iconic climbs, breathtaking hilltop views, and charming villages known for their history and scenic beauty.


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