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The Ashby de la Zouch Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Polesworth
Explore the historic town and scenic countryside of Ashby de la Zouch
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Experience a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes near Ashby de la Zouch in Herefordshire. This 55 km route intertwines history and natural beauty, with an ascent of 353 meters. Highlights along the way include Polesworth, Ashby de la Zouch, Shackerstone, and Orton on the Hill.
gravel
55 km
353 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Polesworth Village centerPolesworth: Exploring historic streets and picturesque countryside routes in Polesworth.
Polesworth, located in Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire, United Kingdom, offers a charming and historic setting for cyclists. With its quaint streets and medieval architecture, the town is a great base for exploring the surrounding countryside. The area has designated cycling routes that pass through picturesque landscapes and small villages. Nearby, cyclists can visit the famous Cadence Cycle Performance Center, known for its state-of-the-art facilities and professional coaching. With its historic charm and accessible cycling routes, Polesworth ranks highly for cyclists seeking a cultural cycling experience.0 km
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PolesworthVillagePolesworth is a historic town that serves as the gateway to this cycling adventure, featuring a beautiful abbey and charming market square.
22 km
22 km
Ashby de la ZouchTownAshby de la Zouch is a historic market town known for its impressive ruins of a medieval castle and charming streets lined with timber-framed houses.
41 km
41 km
ShackerstoneVillageShackerstone is a picturesque village situated on the Ashby Canal, offering scenic views and a historic steam railway.
49 km
49 km
Orton on the HillVillageOrton on the Hill is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and countryside, perfect for a peaceful cycling experience.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Polesworth Village centerPolesworth: Exploring historic streets and picturesque countryside routes in Polesworth.
Cycling routes from Polesworth:
The Ashby de la Zouch Adventure Picturesque Road Cycling Route near Polesworth Road Route Adventure in Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire Off-Road Adventure in the Countryside near Polesworth Scenic Road Cycling Route in Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire Gravel Route through Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire The Castle Gresley Challenge The Water Orton Adventure The Ratcliffe Culey Adventure The Polesworth Loop
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