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The Southwell Challenge
A road cycling route starting from North Collingham
Take on the challenge of the Southwell cycling route and be rewarded with stunning scenery
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Prepare for an exhilarating ride through the enchanting landscapes surrounding Southwell. This challenging 102km route offers a total ascent of 471m, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding adventure. Immerse yourself in the lush green countryside and discover the hidden gems along the way.
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102 km
471 m
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Start: South Scarle Village centerNorth Collingham: Cycling getaway in the UK's Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region
North Collingham, situated in the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region of the United Kingdom, offers a pleasant experience for both road and gravel cyclists. With its picturesque countryside and well-maintained roads, it provides a tranquil setting for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along country lanes, discover charming villages, or explore nearby nature reserves. Additionally, North Collingham's proximity to the Peak District National Park offers opportunities for challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and diverse cycling routes, North Collingham is a hidden gem for cyclists in the UK.8 km
8 km
HolmeVillageDiscover Holme, a picture-perfect village surrounded by picturesque farmland and scenic walking trails.
26 km
26 km
SouthwellTownSouthwell, a charming town with a stunning historic minster and a friendly local atmosphere, is well worth exploring.
43 km
43 km
RavensheadVillageMake a stop at Ravenshead, a tranquil village known for its beautiful woodland and nature reserves.
62 km
62 km
EdwinstoweVillageEdwinstowe, situated inside the ancient Sherwood Forest, is a paradise for nature lovers and fans of Robin Hood legends.
70 km
70 km
KirtonVillageVisit Kirton, a thriving village with a lovely market square and captivating historic buildings.
86 km
86 km
RagnallVillageRagnall, situated in peaceful rural surroundings, offers a quiet retreat with beautiful views and charming cottages.
94 km
94 km
SpalfordVillageSpalford boasts picturesque countryside views, tranquil pathways along the River Trent, and a fascinating history.
102 km
102 km
Finish: South Scarle Village centerNorth Collingham: Cycling getaway in the UK's Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region
Cycling routes from North Collingham:
North Collingam Navenby Route The North Collingham Loop North Collingham Southwell Route North Collingham Road Route The Collingham Delight The Lincolnshire Tour North Collingham Scenic Route North Collingham Gravel Route The Southwell Challenge The Gainsborough Adventure North Collingham Gravel Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Newark on Trent](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/newark-on-trent-3.webp)
![Image of Skellingthorpe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lincolnshire/skellingthorpe-5.webp)
![Image of Waddington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lincolnshire/waddington-5.webp)
![Image of Bracebridge Heath](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lincolnshire/bracebridge-heath-5.webp)
![Image of Navenby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lincolnshire/navenby-5.webp)
![Image of Southwell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/derbyshire-and-nottinghamshire/southwell-5.webp)