Beautiful Countryside Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Brackley

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Cycle through picturesque Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire

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Map miniature of "Beautiful Countryside Adventure" cycling inspiration in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the stunning countryside of Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire. Enjoy the peacefulness of gravel roads as you traverse this scenic landscape. With a total ascent of 721 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Discover charming villages, rolling hills, and historic landmarks along the way, making it a truly memorable experience. If you're looking for a chance to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of the English countryside on two wheels, this route is perfect for you.

gravel

79 km

721 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Brackley City center

Brackley: Discover the cycling haven of Brackley in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom.

Located in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, Brackley is a cyclist's paradise. The area is renowned for its breathtaking countryside, challenging hills, and well-maintained cycling routes. Brackley is a great starting point for exploring the surrounding areas, which include popular cycling climbs such as Cottesbrooke Hill and Kelmarsh Hill. Additionally, the locality offers various tourist attractions, such as historic landmarks and charming villages, making it an excellent destination for both cyclists and tourists. With its remarkable cycling infrastructure and scenic landscapes, Brackley deserves a rating of 5.

16 km

EydonVillage

Explore the quiet village of Eydon, known for its idyllic charm and beautiful stone cottages. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the picturesque landscape.

27 km

HellidonVillage

Visit the quaint village of Hellidon, home to an ancient church and surrounded by rolling hills. Take a break and soak in the tranquility of the countryside.

37 km

BraunstonVillage

Pass through Braunston, a historic canal village known for its scenic beauty and charming boathouses. Marvel at the intricate canal system that has been a lifeline for the village for centuries.

50 km

Weedon BecRuins

Stop by Weedon Bec, a vibrant village with a rich history. Explore the fascinating military depot, once a critical supply base during the Napoleonic Wars, and learn about its role in shaping British history.

63 km

BlakesleyVillage

Cycle through the charming village of Blakesley and take in the traditional thatched cottages that dot the landscape. Admire the historic church and imagine the stories it holds within its walls.

75 km

RadstoneVillage

Pass by Radstone and take a moment to appreciate the peacefulness of this rural location. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and take in the scenic views.