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Wirksworth, Hognaston, Marston Montgomery, Uttoxeter, Kingstone, Upper Tean, Wetton, Minninglow Hill, Middleton Round-Trip (Gravel)
A gravel cycling route starting from Wirksworth
Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling route and explore the rugged beauty of the countryside.
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This round-trip gravel cycling route starting near Wirksworth takes you on an exciting journey through the rugged countryside. With a distance of 113 kilometers and an ascent of 1487 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Hognaston, the first highlight, is a picturesque village known for its idyllic landscapes. Marston Montgomery is an ideal spot to enjoy rural charm, while Uttoxeter offers a mix of history and beautiful architecture. Kingstone is a tranquil retreat surrounded by rolling hills, and Upper Tean is a charming countryside area. Wetton showcases the region's natural beauty, and Minninglow Hill rewards with panoramic views. Finally, Middleton offers a peaceful countryside experience with stunning vistas. Overall, this gravel route provides a mix of rugged beauty and tranquility, making it a thrilling adventure for gravel cyclists.
Highlights on the route
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