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Singular Gravel Loop around Southwell


A gravel cycling route starting from Southwell

Embark on a singular gravel loop around Southwell and capture the essence of its surrounding countryside.

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure around Southwell and immerse yourself in the unique landscapes of the region. Start your journey in Southwell and cycle towards the charming village of Blidworth, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and picturesque scenery. Continue onwards to Clipstone, known for its historical connections and natural beauty. The route also includes a visit to Bilsthorpe, where you'll pass by beautiful wildlife areas. Finally, cycle through Kirklington, a small village immersed in serene countryside settings. Capture the essence of Southwell and its charming surroundings with this singular gravel loop, perfect for those seeking a memorable cycling experience.

gravel
48 km
455 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Southwell City center
Southwell: Tranquil Cycling Haven in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, UK
Southwell, located in Derbyshire, and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's delight with its serene countryside and diverse routes. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the lush green landscapes of the locality while riding on well-paved roads. Southwell is surrounded by picturesque villages, quaint pubs, and historical landmarks, offering a perfect blend of nature and culture. The locality provides various cycling routes catering to different skill levels, from leisurely rides along the River Trent to challenging climbs in Sherwood Forest. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Oxton Bank, which offers a thrilling ascent and stunning views. Southwell is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility, scenic beauty, and exciting riding experiences.
SouthwellTown
Begin your gravel loop in Southwell and take in its distinctive charm and character.
BlidworthVillage
Experience the tranquil village of Blidworth and its idyllic countryside landscapes.
ClipstoneVillage
Explore Clipstone and its historical sites intertwined with natural beauty.
BilsthorpeVillage
Pass by Bilsthorpe, known for its beautiful wildlife areas and scenic views.
KirklingtonVillage
Cycle through Kirklington and admire its tranquil atmosphere and rural landscapes.
Finish: Southwell City center
Southwell: Tranquil Cycling Haven in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, UK

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