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Atherstone to Nuneaton Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Atherstone

Experience the historic Battle of Bosworth and explore charming villages along this scenic gravel route.

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This gravel route takes you from Atherstone to Nuneaton, with highlights including the Battle of Bosworth site and picturesque villages like Burton Hastings and Hartshill. It is a moderate difficulty route with a total ascent of 66 meters and a distance of 37 kilometers. The route offers a great mix of countryside views and historic landmarks.

gravel
37 km
66 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Atherstone City center
Atherstone: Cycling paradise in rural England
Atherstone, located in the United Kingdom's Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire region, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its scenic views and quiet roads. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside which makes it an ideal spot for road and gravel cyclists. One notable cycling route in the area is the Heart of England Way, which passes through Atherstone. With its relatively flat terrain and peaceful atmosphere, Atherstone is a popular choice for cyclists of all levels. Additionally, the town is known for its friendly locals who are always happy to provide assistance or recommendations to visiting cyclists. Overall, Atherstone is a great destination for a cycling getaway.
AtherstoneTown
Visit Atherstone, a charming market town located on the outskirts of Coventry.
Battle of Bosworth 1485Attraction
Explore the historic Battle of Bosworth site, where the famous battle took place in 1485.
Burton HastingsVillage
Discover Burton Hastings, a tranquil village known for its picturesque scenery.
NuneatonTown
Pass through Nuneaton, a vibrant town with a rich industrial history.
HartshillSub-urb
Stop by Hartshill, a charming village with quaint cottages and beautiful countryside surroundings.
Finish: Atherstone City center
Atherstone: Cycling paradise in rural England

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