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Blisworth Countryside Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Blisworth

A challenging gravel route exploring the beautiful countryside

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Prepare for a challenging gravel adventure with this 72-kilometer route near Blisworth. With an ascent of 422 meters, this countryside challenge will take you through picturesque Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region as you conquer steep climbs and enjoy thrilling descents. This gravel route is designed for experienced cyclists looking for a physically demanding and rewarding ride. Stop at the highlight locations to replenish your energy and admire the breathtaking vistas before continuing your unforgettable journey.

gravel
72 km
422 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Blisworth Village center
Blisworth: Tranquil rides through rolling hills and historical sites.
Blisworth, located in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of rolling hills, quiet country lanes, and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can also explore nearby attractions like the Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum during their rides. Blisworth is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking peaceful countryside rides with a touch of history.
DallingtonSub-urb
Dallington is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful trails. Take a moment to appreciate the idyllic countryside.
OrlingburyVillage
Orlingbury is a hidden gem featuring tranquil lanes and picturesque views. Stop and soak in the peaceful rural atmosphere.
Mears AshbyVillage
Mears Ashby is a quaint village with several listed buildings. Explore its streets and discover its rich historical heritage.
HardingstoneVillage
Hardingstone is a picturesque village surrounded by stunning countryside. Enjoy the scenic views and refreshment options before tackling the next challenge.
Finish: Blisworth Village center
Blisworth: Tranquil rides through rolling hills and historical sites.

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