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The Pailton Loop
A road cycling route starting from Long Lawford
Explore the scenic beauty of Pailton and its surrounding areas
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The Pailton Loop is a picturesque cycling route that offers stunning views of the Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire countryside. With a total distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 468 meters, it is a moderate-level route suited for experienced riders. The route starts near Long Lawford and takes you through Pailton, Copston Magna, Wigston, North Kilworth, and Lilbourne. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, rolling hills, and beautiful landscapes. The Pailton Loop is a great choice for cyclists looking for a scenic and challenging ride.
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85 km
468 m
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Start: Newbold on Avon Village centerLong Lawford: Serene countryside rides with challenging climbs
Long Lawford is a small village located in the Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Long Lawford offers a mix of scenic road and gravel routes that cater to all levels of cycling enthusiasts. The surrounding countryside provides picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and charming rural scenery. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country roads, passing through quaint villages and farmsteads. Nearby notable cycling spots include Bordon Hill, which offers a challenging climb with breathtaking views at the top. Overall, Long Lawford is a cyclist-friendly locality that provides a variety of cycling options amidst a serene and beautiful setting.5 km
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PailtonVillageLocated along the route, Pailton is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful surroundings. Take a moment to explore its picturesque streets and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
13 km
13 km
Copston MagnaHamletCopston Magna is a small village with a rich history. Stop by and admire its historic buildings, including the ancient parish church, which dates back to the 12th century.
46 km
46 km
WigstonTownWigston is a bustling town with a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants to explore. Take a break and indulge in some local treats before continuing your ride.
64 km
64 km
North KilworthVillageNorth Kilworth is famous for its stunning countryside views and beautiful nature reserves. Take a detour and immerse yourself in the peacefulness of this idyllic village.
76 km
76 km
LilbourneVillageLilbourne is a small village with a big history. Visit the picturesque parish church, which boasts a fascinating architecture and captivating stained glass windows.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Newbold on Avon Village centerLong Lawford: Serene countryside rides with challenging climbs
Cycling routes from Long Lawford:
Newbold on Avon to Dunchurch Gravel Route The Pailton Loop Harborough Magna to Rugby Road Cycle Route The Kilworth Challenge Shilton to Brinklow Gravel Cycling Route The Ansty Circuit Clifton-upon-Dunsmore to Kings Newnham Road Cycling Route The Serene Gravel Ride The Gravel Adventure The Lawford Loop
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