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Scenic Gravel Adventure in Nottinghamshire


A gravel cycling route starting from Nottingham

Embark on a unique gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside of Nottinghamshire

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This route takes you through the stunning landscapes and charming villages of Nottinghamshire. With a mix of beautiful gravel tracks and quiet country roads, you'll experience the best this region has to offer. From the quaint village of Carlton to the South Viewing Platform with its breathtaking vistas, there are plenty of highlights along the way.

gravel
79 km
699 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Colwick Village center
Nottingham: 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.
CarltonTown
Visit the historic village of Carlton, known for its well-preserved architecture and fascinating heritage.
South Viewing PlatformViewpoint
Stop by the South Viewing Platform for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
OllertonTown
Explore the charming village of Ollerton and its quaint streets lined with traditional cottages.
HalloughtonVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Halloughton, surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic countryside.
Burton JoyceVillage
Experience the natural beauty of Burton Joyce with its peaceful riverside and scenic walking trails.
Finish: Colwick Village center
Nottingham: Cycling-friendly locality with a mix of terrains and rich cycling culture.

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