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Barlestone to Newtown Linford Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Anstey
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure from Barlestone to Newtown Linford.
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This 89 km road cycling route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Barlestone and Newtown Linford, offering a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. The route passes through picturesque villages such as Overseal and Repton, each with its own unique charm. Melbourne, with its stunning Georgian architecture and beautiful gardens, is another highlight on this route. Breedon Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, while Black Hill provides a thrilling challenge for cyclists. With its blend of natural beauty and cycling challenges, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists.
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89 km
763 m
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Start: Anstey Village centerAnstey: Cycling adventures in picturesque Anstey
Anstey, located in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, is a fantastic destination for cyclists. The town offers a mix of challenging climbs, picturesque countryside, and quiet country lanes, providing a variety of cycling experiences. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Bradgate Park, which offers both road and gravel paths through its stunning landscape. Anstey itself has cycling-friendly infrastructure and a welcoming cycling community. With its scenic surroundings and varied routes, Anstey is a great place to explore on two wheels.16 km
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BarlestoneVillageBarlestone is a quaint village known for its picturesque location and historic buildings.
35 km
35 km
OversealVillageOverseal offers cyclists a peaceful ride through scenic countryside, with idyllic farm views.
51 km
51 km
ReptonVillageRepton is a charming village with stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
MelbourneVillageMelbourne is famous for its Georgian buildings, charming gardens, and a rich industrial heritage.
65 km
65 km
Breedon Hill127 mPeakBreedon Hill is a popular vantage point, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
81 km
81 km
Black Hill220 mPeakBlack Hill is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views at the top.
86 km
86 km
Newtown LinfordVillageNewtown Linford is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Anstey Village centerAnstey: Cycling adventures in picturesque Anstey
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