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Trowell Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Ilkeston
Embark on an adventure to Trowell on this gravel route
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This gravel route takes you to the village of Trowell, known for its welcoming atmosphere for cyclists. With a total ascent of 318 meters over a distance of 83 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
gravel
83 km
318 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ilkeston City centerIlkeston: Experience the famous climbs and scenic routes of the Peak District near Ilkeston.
Ilkeston, located in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features gentle rolling countryside and a mixture of quiet country lanes and off-road trails. Ilkeston is close to the Peak District National Park, known for its famous climbs such as Winnats Pass and Monsal Hill. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and breathtaking views in this region. With its proximity to the Peak District and interesting routes, Ilkeston is a popular destination for cyclists.4 km
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TrowellVillageTrowell is a cyclist-friendly village with excellent amenities. Stop by one of the local cafes and chat with fellow cyclists.
7 km
7 km
Stapleford Hill101 mPeakStapleford Hill is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
26 km
26 km
Radcliffe-on-TrentVillageRadcliffe-on-Trent is a charming village known for its picturesque canals. Take a moment to relax by the water and enjoy the tranquility.
37 km
37 km
AslocktonVillageAslockton is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, perfect for a peaceful break. Take a moment to explore the village's scenic trails.
44 km
44 km
ScrevetonVillageScreveton is a small village with a rich farming history. Discover the local farms and learn about the agricultural traditions in the area.
58 km
58 km
Windmill HillViewpointWindmill Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside. Enjoy the challenging ascent and capture some memorable photos.
68 km
68 km
NottinghamCityNottingham, although not directly on the route, is a vibrant city with an impressive medieval history. Explore the city centre and soak in the lively atmosphere.
77 km
77 km
StrelleyVillageStrelley is a village surrounded by scenic woodlands. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peacefulness of the area.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Ilkeston City centerIlkeston: Experience the famous climbs and scenic routes of the Peak District near Ilkeston.
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