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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Mansfield Woodhouse

Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through diverse landscapes.

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This gravel route near Mansfield Woodhouse offers a challenging adventure, with an ascent of 590m over a distance of 62km. Highlights along the way include Bilsthorpe, a former coal mining village that now boasts nature reserves and scenic trails. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Thurgarton and its picturesque countryside. As you approach Lindhurst, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of Sherwood Forest. And of course, start and end your journey in Mansfield Woodhouse, where you can immerse yourself in the local history and charm.

gravel
62 km
590 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mansfield Woodhouse City center
Mansfield Woodhouse: Discover Mansfield Woodhouse: A Lively Cycling Destination in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, UK
Mansfield Woodhouse is a lively and vibrant locality situated in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. The area offers a mix of road and gravel routes suitable for cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can enjoy the undulating terrain, scenic countryside, and charming villages. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Sherwood Pines, which provides a challenging ascent for cyclists looking to test their skills. With various cycling events and facilities available, Mansfield Woodhouse is a cyclist-friendly destination that caters to both locals and tourists.
BilsthorpeVillage
Discover Bilsthorpe's mining heritage and embark on scenic hikes through its nature reserves.
ThurgartonVillage
Explore Thurgarton and its peaceful countryside, perfect for a serene gravel ride.
EpperstoneVillage
Pass through Epperstone, a delightful village surrounded by lush farmland and beautiful estates.
LindhurstHamlet
Be astounded by the panoramic views of Sherwood Forest from Lindhurst, an ideal spot for nature lovers.
Mansfield WoodhouseTown
Finish: Mansfield Woodhouse City center
Mansfield Woodhouse: Discover Mansfield Woodhouse: A Lively Cycling Destination in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, UK

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