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Nottinghamshire Explorer


A road cycling route starting from New Basford

A journey through historical sites and breathtaking landscapes of Nottinghamshire

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Explore the historical sites and breathtaking landscapes of Nottinghamshire with this 82 km road bike route. With a total ascent of 556 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a mix of history and natural beauty. Highlights include Calverton, a charming village known for its scenic beauty, and City of Caves, an underground labyrinth of historic sandstone caves located right in the heart of Nottingham.

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82 km
556 m
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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.
New BasfordSub-urb
New Basford marks the starting and ending point of this fascinating journey. As you set off on your adventure, prepare to be captivated by the wonders that await you on this remarkable route.
CalvertonVillage
Calverton is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful break and take in the natural beauty of this charming location.
AslocktonVillage
Aslockton is a place teeming with charm and character. Take a moment to explore the historic streets and uncover the hidden stories that lie within.
EastwellVillage
Eastwell is a small village famous for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this hidden gem and let it rejuvenate your spirit.
PlumtreeVillage
Plumtree is a picturesque village with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Discover the secrets that lie within the charming streets and immerse yourself in the local heritage.
City of CavesAttraction
City of Caves is a unique attraction that takes you underground to explore the historic sandstone caves beneath Nottingham. Delve into the hidden underworld and discover the intriguing stories that unfold within.
Finish: Locality center
New Basford: Enjoying Diverse Terrains and Participating in Notable Cycling Events

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