Nottinghamshire Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Ravenshead
A journey through quaint villages and beautiful countryside
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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through Nottinghamshire, taking you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and stunning landscapes. This route offers a perfect mix of off-road cycling and peaceful countryside views. Get ready to explore the hidden gems of the region and immerse yourself in its natural beauty.
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73 km
403 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ravenshead Village centerRavenshead: Peaceful country lanes and proximity to the Peak District National Park.
Ravenshead, located in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality with its serene surroundings and cycling routes. The area offers peaceful country lanes, perfect for road cycling enthusiasts. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, including Sherwood Forest, which provides a scenic backdrop for rides. Ravenshead is also close to the iconic Peak District National Park, offering cyclists a chance to explore its challenging terrain and stunning landscapes. Additionally, the locality boasts proximity to famous climbs, such as the Cat and Fiddle climb and Winnats Pass, attracting more advanced riders. Ravenshead is a great choice for cyclists seeking tranquility and varied cycling experiences.14 km
14 km
EpperstoneVillageDiscover the charming village of Epperstone, known for its striking medieval manor house and peaceful ambiance.
23 km
23 km
ShelfordVillageVisit Shelford, a historic village nestled in the Trent Valley, where you can admire the stunning Shelford Manor.
38 km
38 km
OwthorpeVillageExplore Owthorpe, famous for its well-preserved 16th-century pub, where you can relax and savor delicious local food and beverages.
42 km
42 km
Windmill HillViewpointClimb Windmill Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, a truly breathtaking experience.
49 km
49 km
West BridgfordTownPass through West Bridgford, a vibrant town known for its lively cafes, bars, and restaurants.
62 km
62 km
BulwellTownPedal through Bulwell, a former mining community now transformed into a lively town with a rich industrial heritage.
69 km
69 km
PapplewickVillageMarvel at the beauty of Papplewick, home to the magnificent Papplewick Pumping Station, an architectural gem.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Ravenshead Village centerRavenshead: Peaceful country lanes and proximity to the Peak District National Park.
Cycling routes from Ravenshead:
Redhill, Poulter Country Corner and Glapwell Trainspotting Countryside Road Circuit Hills, Dales and Historic Landmarks Ravenshead Gravel Adventure Ravenshead Gravel Loop Sherwood Forest Adventure Moorlands, Mills and Nature Reserves Valleys, Villages and Country Parks Nottinghamshire Gravel Adventure Nottinghamshire Scenic Road Trip
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