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Hillside Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Rugby

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Push your limits on the challenging hills of Rugby

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Map miniature of "Hillside Challenge" cycling inspiration in Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the thrill of conquering steep hills and rugged terrain on this route catered towards well-trained amateur cyclists. Ascend breathtaking climbs, meander through historic villages, and revel in the rewards of panoramic vistas across the rolling Warwickshire countryside.

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66 km
512 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Rugby City center
Rugby: Cycling Adventures Await in Rugby
Rugby, located in Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire in the United Kingdom, offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside and picturesque villages that can be explored on two wheels. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes with gentle rolling hills and historical landmarks along the way. A well-known cycling spot near Rugby is the climb to Edgehill, which provides stunning views of the surrounding area. With its charming landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Rugby is a gem for cyclists visiting the United Kingdom.
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RugbyTown
Begin your journey in Rugby, the energetic heart of Warwickshire with a rich rugby heritage.
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CatthorpeVillage
Pedal through the quaint village of Catthorpe and discover its charming 13th-century church.
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22 km
SibbertoftVillage
Catch your breath in Sibbertoft and soak up the picturesque views from the top of the village.
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35 km
HaselbechVillage
Experience the tranquility of Haselbech and its surrounding undulating landscape.
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48 km
West HaddonVillage
Journey through West Haddon and appreciate its quintessentially English village atmosphere.
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52 km
Cracks HillViewpoint
Challenge yourself on the gradients of Cracks Hill and embrace the sense of accomplishment at the top.
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63 km
Rainsbrook Valley RailwayAttraction
Admire the lush greenery of Rainsbrook Valley Railway, a nature reserve known for its diverse wildlife.
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66 km
Finish: Rugby City center
Rugby: Cycling Adventures Await in Rugby

Cycling routes from Rugby:

Hillside Challenge Wolston Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Loop Hilltop Tour Gravel Adventure: Rural Gems Rural Discovery Rugby and Surrounding Hills Escaping to Rural Serenity Scenic Road Ride: Wolston and Beyond Discovering Warwickshire Countryside 

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