Oxton and Holme Pierrepont Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Hucknall
Embark on a thrilling road adventure to Oxton and Holme Pierrepont.
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Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling journey to the vibrant villages of Oxton and Holme Pierrepont. Covering a distance of 77km with a total ascent of 423m, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and tranquil country roads. Discover the hidden gems of Oxton and soak up the natural beauty of Holme Pierrepont's lakeside setting, home to the National Watersports Centre. This road adventure provides a perfect balance between nature and culture, offering a truly unforgettable experience.
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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
OxtonVillageExplore Oxton, a picturesque village known for its charming cottages and the historic Plough Inn.
34 km
34 km
OrstonVillageStop by Orston and visit its impressive St. Mary's Church, an architectural gem dating back to the 11th century.
53 km
53 km
Windmill HillViewpointTake in the panoramic views from Windmill Hill and capture the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
56 km
56 km
Holme PierrepontVillageVisit Holme Pierrepont and enjoy thrilling water sports or a leisurely stroll along the lake.
63 km
63 km
SneintonSub-urbCycle through Sneinton, a vibrant Nottingham suburb known for its creative community and street art.
64 km
64 km
East ViewViewpointStop at East View and admire the captivating views of Nottingham's skyline.
72 km
72 km
Top ValleySub-urbPass through Top Valley and experience the lush greenery of Gedling Country Park.
77 km
77 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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