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Countryside Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Tibshelf

Discover the beauty of Arkwright Town and indulge in the tranquility of Unstone on this gravel cycling route.

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Experience the idyllic countryside of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire with the Countryside Gravel Loop. This route covers a distance of 51 kilometers and features an ascent of 583 meters. Highlights of this gravel cycling route include Arkwright Town, known for its scenic beauty and charming rural atmosphere. Another highlight is Unstone, a village renowned for its peaceful surroundings and warm hospitality. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route offers an enjoyable challenge for gravel biking enthusiasts. The Countryside Gravel Loop allows for a unique and immersive experience in the region's countryside, showcasing its natural beauty and inviting tranquility.

gravel
51 km
583 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tibshelf Village center
Tibshelf: Embrace the cycling diversity of Tibshelf and explore the iconic Peak District National Park.
Tibshelf, situated in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, is a picturesque locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a diverse range of terrains, from serene countryside roads to challenging hilly routes. Cyclists can pedal through beautiful landscapes and enjoy the quiet and well-maintained roads that wind through the area. Tibshelf is within close proximity to notable cycling destinations such as the Peak District National Park, renowned for its famous climbs, challenging trails, and scenic vistas.
Lower PilsleyVillage
Lower Pilsley is a small village with traditional charm. Take a moment to soak in the local ambiance.
BirdholmeVillage
Birdholme is a peaceful village surrounded by scenic landscapes, providing a genuine countryside experience for cyclists.
UnstoneVillage
Unstone is a village with a strong sense of community and beautiful natural scenery.
Arkwright TownVillage
Arkwright Town is a picturesque village nestled in the countryside. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
HolmewoodVillage
Holmewood is a thriving village with a rich history and welcoming atmosphere.
Finish: Tibshelf Village center
Tibshelf: Embrace the cycling diversity of Tibshelf and explore the iconic Peak District National Park.

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