![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/128157230/kegworth-2.webp)
The Nottinghamshire Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Melbourne
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the beautiful Nottinghamshire countryside.
![Map miniature of "The Nottinghamshire Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/melbourne/gravel/129322.webp)
This challenging gravel route takes you on an epic adventure through Nottinghamshire, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the region. With a total ascent of 402 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, it is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. The route highlights the diverse terrain of Nottinghamshire, featuring quaint villages, rolling hills, and peaceful trails. Highlights along the way include Donington Park, a world-famous motorsport circuit, Kegworth, a charming village with a rich history, East Leake, a picturesque village surrounded by natural beauty, Wymeswold, a delightful village known for its tranquil atmosphere, Loughborough, a historical market town, Belton, a scenic village nestled amidst stunning countryside, and King's Newton, a small village with a fascinating past.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Melbourne:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Aston-on-Trent](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/aston-on-trent-5.webp)
![Image of Castle Donington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/castle-donington-4.webp)
![Image of Sinfin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/sinfin-3.webp)
![Image of Repton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/repton-5.webp)
![Image of Findern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/findern-4.webp)
![Image of Borrowash](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/borrowash-4.webp)
![Image of Kegworth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/kegworth-4.webp)
![Image of Swadlincote](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/swadlincote-5.webp)
![Image of Shepshed](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/shepshed-5.webp)