Retford to Ordsall Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Retford
Cycle through charming villages and scenic landscapes on this road cycling circuit.
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Experience the beauty of Nottinghamshire as you embark on this 99 km road cycling circuit. With a total ascent of 269 m, the route offers a relatively flat terrain suitable for cyclists of all levels. The circuit takes you through breathtaking scenery, including idyllic villages, charming farmlands, and meandering streams. Highlights of the route include Babworth, a village with rich historical significance, and Thorne, a picturesque town adorned with medieval architecture. This circuit is perfect for leisurely rides or training sessions.
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99 km
269 m
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Start: Ordsall Village centerRetford: Discovering the rural charm of Retford on two wheels
Retford is a town located in the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's point of view, Retford provides a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the rural landscapes surrounding the town, including stunning nature reserves such as Idle Valley and Clumber Park. The region also offers cycling-friendly roads and trails suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Retford is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the diverse landscapes of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.2 km
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BabworthHamletBabworth: Immerse yourself in the history of Babworth, a village that played a significant role in the Pilgrims' journey to America.
12 km
12 km
BlythVillageBlyth: Explore the charming village of Blyth, known for its quaint atmosphere and historic landmarks.
24 km
24 km
RossingtonVillageRossington: Discover Rossington, a vibrant village surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor opportunities.
49 km
49 km
ThorneTownThorne: Experience the medieval charm of Thorne with its stunning architecture and scenic canals.
69 km
69 km
HaxeyVillageHaxey: Pass through the historic village of Haxey, known for its traditional events and rich heritage.
78 km
78 km
WalkeringhamVillageWalkeringham: Ride through the picturesque village of Walkeringham, offering peaceful surroundings and scenic views.
87 km
87 km
North WheatleyVillageNorth Wheatley: Experience the tranquility of North Wheatley, a quintessential English village nestled amidst the rolling hills.
99 km
99 km
OrdsallVillageOrdsall: Visit Ordsall, a charming village known for its quaint cottages and beautiful gardens.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Ordsall Village centerRetford: Discovering the rural charm of Retford on two wheels
Cycling routes from Retford:
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Gravel Adventure Retford to Gainsborough Road Cycling Challenge Picturesque Gravel Ride through Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire The Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge: Retford to Gainsborough Retford Gravel Delight Retford to Mansfield Woodhouse Loop Scenic Gravel Ride to Mattersey Retford to Ordsall Circuit Retford to Clarborough Trail Tuxford to Babworth Gravel Adventure Scenic Trails and Ancient Towns The Riverside Escape A Taste of History Countryside and Historic Towns
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