Heanor and Ironville Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Hucknall
Explore the quaint villages of Heanor and Ironville on this scenic gravel loop.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque villages of Heanor and Ironville. This 37km route provides a scenic escape for off-road enthusiasts, with a total ascent of 390m. The route offers a mix of challenging gravel terrains and gentle rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside as you pedal through these distinctive locations.
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37 km
390 m
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Start: Hucknall City centerHucknall: Scenic cycling routes in the heart of England
Hucknall in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling options for enthusiasts. The locality features beautiful countryside routes with rolling hills and picturesque views. Cyclists can explore the surrounding areas, which offer a variety of terrain suitable for different skill levels. Hucknall is located near the Sherwood Forest, famous for its connection to Robin Hood, attracting tourists from all over the world. While there may not be any particularly famous cycling-related spots or climbs directly in Hucknall, the nearby Peak District National Park offers challenging climbs like the Winnats Pass and Monsal Head, making it a popular cycling destination in the region. Overall, Hucknall ranks as a 3 for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the picturesque English countryside.14 km
14 km
HeanorTownVisit the charming town of Heanor, known for its beautiful parks and vibrant community events.
23 km
23 km
IronvilleVillageDiscover Ironville, a former mining community with a rich industrial heritage.
32 km
32 km
AnnesleyVillageTake a break in Annesley and explore the historic Annesley Hall and its stunning grounds.
37 km
37 km
Finish: Hucknall City centerHucknall: Scenic cycling routes in the heart of England
Cycling routes from Hucknall:
Heanor and Ironville Gravel Loop Kimberley and Dale Abbey Road Loop Hucknall to Ilkeston Road Excursion Kimberley and Bennerley Viaduct Gravel Route Oxton and Holme Pierrepont Road Adventure Bestwood Village and Newstead Abbey Gravel Route Selston and Mansfield Woodhouse Road Loop Mansfield and Sutton on Trent Road Expedition Brinsley and Sutton-in-Ashfield Gravel Adventure Bestwood Village and Newark Air Museum Gravel Adventure
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