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The Riverside Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from New Basford

Escape the hustle and bustle on this 36 km gravel route, following riverside paths and scenic countryside.

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Cycle along peaceful riverside paths and journey through charming countryside landscapes on this refreshing gravel route. Experience the calming effect of being close to nature, passing through quaint villages and taking in scenic views along the way. With relatively low difficulty, this route appeals to both experienced and casual cyclists seeking a tranquil retreat from urban life.

gravel
36 km
135 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
New Basford: Enjoying Diverse Terrains and Participating in Notable Cycling Events
New Basford, located in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, offers great cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a mix of flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging workouts. The North Midlands Velo Sportive, a well-known cycling event, is hosted here. The area is also well-connected with cycling paths, allowing cyclists to explore the surrounding countryside. With its bike-friendly infrastructure and various riding options, New Basford is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
Hyson GreenSub-urb
Begin your ride in Hyson Green, a diverse neighborhood with a rich cultural heritage.
Long EatonTown
Enjoy the beauty of the River Erewash as you cycle through Long Eaton, a thriving market town.
Stapleford Hill101 mPeak
Experience the picturesque view from Stapleford Hill, offering panoramic sights of the surrounding countryside.
WhitemoorSub-urb
Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of Whitemoor, a village known for its scenic beauty and peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Locality center
New Basford: Enjoying Diverse Terrains and Participating in Notable Cycling Events

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