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Burton Lazars - Whissendine - Lax Hill - Braunston in Rutland - Great Dalby - Asfordby


A gravel cycling route starting from Asfordby

Thrilling gravel adventure through Leicestershire and Rutland

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the scenic countryside of Leicestershire and Rutland, starting near Asfordby. Burton Lazars treats you to lovely views of the surrounding farmland and tranquil nature spots. Whissendine impresses with its traditional cottages and beautiful countryside scenery. Lax Hill offers challenging off-road sections and breathtaking views from its hilltops. Braunston in Rutland showcases its historic village center and picturesque atmosphere. Great Dalby is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic beauty. The route concludes back in Asfordby, allowing you to appreciate its rich history and beautiful architecture. With a moderate difficulty level and diverse terrain, this route promises an unforgettable gravel cycling experience.

gravel
58 km
507 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Asfordby Valley Village center
Asfordby: Great cycling opportunities in Asfordby, United Kingdom
Asfordby, located in the regions of Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire in the United Kingdom, is a locality that offers good cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area provides scenic routes with varied terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of different skill levels. Nearby areas like Rutland Water offer excellent cycling routes and popular spots for enthusiasts. Overall, Asfordby is a great cycling-friendly area for tourists.
Burton LazarsVillage
Burton Lazars provides stunning views of the surrounding farmland and peaceful cycling routes through the countryside
WhissendineVillage
Whissendine is a picturesque village with traditional cottages and beautiful countryside scenery, making it a perfect spot for cyclists
Lax Hill110 mPeak
Lax Hill challenges gravel cyclists with its off-road sections and rewards them with breathtaking views from its hilltops
Braunston in RutlandVillage
Braunston in Rutland is known for its historic village center and idyllic atmosphere, offering a glimpse into traditional English life
Great DalbyVillage
Great Dalby offers peaceful cycling routes through rolling hills and scenic landscapes, perfect for escapades in nature
AsfordbyVillage
Asfordby, the starting point of the route, is a quaint village with a rich history and beautiful architecture
Finish: Asfordby Valley Village center
Asfordby: Great cycling opportunities in Asfordby, United Kingdom

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