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Scenic Gravel Route to Ickleton
A gravel cycling route starting from Whittlesford
Embark on this scenic gravel route to discover the beauty of Ickleton
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Escape the bustling city and venture into the peaceful countryside on this gravel cycling route. Starting near Whittlesford, the route takes you through scenic paths and quiet country lanes, providing a mix of natural beauty and tranquility. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Don't miss the highlights along the route, including Ickleton, Nuthampstead, and Barley.
gravel
45 km
285 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Whittlesford Village centerWhittlesford: Idyllic countryside cycling in Whittlesford, United Kingdom
Whittlesford is a locality in the East Anglia region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Whittlesford offers peaceful and picturesque cycling routes through the English countryside. Cyclists can explore winding country lanes, passing by charming villages and historic landmarks. The region is relatively flat, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. While there aren't any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in close proximity, Whittlesford's idyllic setting and pleasant scenery make it a delightful location for leisurely rides.5 km
5 km
IckletonVillageIckleton is a picturesque village with a medieval church, thatched cottages, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
NuthampsteadHamletNuthampstead is a charming hamlet known for its historic airfield, which played a significant role during World War II.
30 km
30 km
BarleyVillageBarley is a quintessential English village with a beautiful windmill, traditional pubs, and a warm and friendly atmosphere.
43 km
43 km
Farm Hill39 mPeakFarm Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a great spot for a short break and photo opportunities.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Whittlesford Village centerWhittlesford: Idyllic countryside cycling in Whittlesford, United Kingdom
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