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Bottesford to Belvoir Castle Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bottesford
Discover the stunning Belvoir Castle on this scenic cycling route.
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Embark on a picturesque journey from Bottesford to Belvoir Castle, enjoying breathtaking views of the Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire countryside along the way. This route offers a well-balanced challenge, with a moderate ascent and a distance of 101 kilometers. Cyclists can look forward to exploring highlights such as Freeby, Tilton on the Hill, Gaddesby, Kinoulton, and Granby, each offering their unique charm and attractions. With an overall difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness level of 4, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a rewarding experience.
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101 km
761 m
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Start: Bottesford Village centerBottesford: Exhilarating climbs and scenic countryside
Bottesford is located in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. The area is an enticing destination for road and gravel cyclists, offering a mix of challenging terrains and scenic routes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside while tackling various climbs and descents. Bottesford is renowned for its proximity to the famous climb of Somerberg, attracting cyclists seeking an exhilarating challenge. With its diverse landscapes and cycling-friendly amenities, Bottesford is a preferred locality for riders looking to push their limits.6 km
6 km
Belvoir CastleCastleStop by Belvoir Castle, an enchanting hilltop beauty that dates back to the 11th century. Explore the splendid gardens and admire the breathtaking views from the castle grounds.
21 km
21 km
FreebyHamletMake a nook at Freeby, a charming village characterized by its scenic countryside surroundings. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
Tilton on the HillVillagePass through Tilton on the Hill, a quaint rural village known for its delightful thatched cottages, picturesque landscapes, and friendly locals. Take a moment to capture some postcard-worthy photographs.
55 km
55 km
GaddesbyVillageDiscover the charming village of Gaddesby, home to historical buildings, a welcoming community, and picturesque views of the rolling countryside. Take a break at one of the local establishments for a refreshment.
80 km
80 km
KinoultonVillagePause at Kinoulton, a small village surrounded by beautiful agricultural lands. Admire the quaint cottages and explore the village's peaceful atmosphere before continuing your journey.
92 km
92 km
GranbyVillageVisit Granby, a rural village set in the heart of beautiful countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil surroundings and soak in the idyllic rural atmosphere.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Bottesford Village centerBottesford: Exhilarating climbs and scenic countryside
Cycling routes from Bottesford:
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