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Ruddington and Bellevue Hill Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Nottingham
Experience the beauty of Ruddington and conquer the challenging Bellevue Hill on this exhilarating gravel route.
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Unleash your adventurous side on this gravel route that takes you through the picturesque countryside near Nottingham. Highlights include a stop in Ruddington, a quaint village known for its charming shops and cafes, as well as the exhilarating climb up Bellevue Hill. This route is ideal for riders looking for a challenging and rewarding gravel adventure.
gravel
75 km
304 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Wilford Village centerNottingham: Cycling-friendly locality with a mix of terrains and rich cycling culture.
Nottingham is a cyclist-friendly locality located in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for different types of cyclists. Nottingham is known for its cycling infrastructure, including dedicated cycling trails and bike-friendly roads. Furthermore, the locality is home to the renowned Sherwood Forest, offering cyclists the opportunity to combine nature exploration with their rides. Nottingham also hosts various cycling events, contributing to the vibrant cycling culture in the area. Overall, the city provides a great environment for both leisure and sportive cyclists.4 km
4 km
RuddingtonVillageTake in the sights of Ruddington, a village renowned for its preserved railway and thriving creative community.
21 km
21 km
LoughboroughTownExplore Loughborough, a vibrant market town brimming with history, culture, and bustling markets.
25 km
25 km
Bellevue Hill68 mPeakScale Bellevue Hill, a challenging ascent that rewards riders with stunning panoramic views.
42 km
42 km
viewing pointViewpointMarvel at the breathtaking views from the scenic viewing point along the route.
43 km
43 km
Breedon on the HillVillageCycle through Breedon on the Hill, a charming village known for its historic church and picturesque views.
64 km
64 km
Long EatonTownPass through Long Eaton and soak up the lively atmosphere of this bustling market town.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Wilford Village centerNottingham: Cycling-friendly locality with a mix of terrains and rich cycling culture.
Cycling routes from Nottingham:
Windmill Hill and Cropwell Bishop Gravel Route Ruddington and Bellevue Hill Gravel Route Scenic Gravel Adventure in Nottinghamshire Picturesque Gravel Loop in Nottinghamshire Road Cycling Tour in Nottinghamshire Northeast Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Road Cycling Challenge Radford and Cotgrave Road Route Nottinghamshire Adventure Beacon Hill Challenge Challenging Gravel Expedition across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Nottingham Castle and Countryside The Vale of Belvoir Loop Exploring the Nottinghamshire Countryside
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