The Gravel Loop: Brackley to Greatworth
A gravel cycling route starting from Brackley
Discover the scenic countryside on this gravel loop from Brackley to Greatworth.
Map
This gravel route takes you through the beautiful rural landscapes of Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire. The 80 km ride offers a moderate level of difficulty with 685 meters of ascent. Enjoy the picturesque villages and rolling hills along the way, as well as a number of highlights including Greatworth, Eydon, Braunston, Weedon Bec, Litchborough, and Radstone.
gravel
80 km
685 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Brackley City centerBrackley: 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 5.7 km
7 km
GreatworthVillageStop at Greatworth and explore this charming village with its historic cottages and traditional pubs.
16 km
16 km
EydonVillageVisit the cozy village of Eydon, known for its beautiful countryside and picturesque walking trails.
35 km
35 km
BraunstonVillageBraunston is a lovely village situated on the Grand Union Canal, known for its marina and charming canal-side pubs and cafes.
50 km
50 km
Weedon BecRuinsTake a break at Weedon Bec, a historic village with interesting architecture and a variety of shops and eateries.
58 km
58 km
LitchboroughVillageLitchborough is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
76 km
76 km
RadstoneVillageRadstone is a small village with a rich history, known for its beautiful Church of St. Michael and All Angels.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Brackley City centerBrackley: Discover the cycling haven of Brackley in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom.
Cycling routes from Brackley:
Idyllic Countryside Escape Countryside Delights Leicestershire and Beyond The Grantham Gravel Loop The Gravel Loop: Brackley to Greatworth The Roadie Challenge: Brackley to Banbury The Serene Countryside: Brackley to Sulgrave The Gravel Adventure: Brackley to Grafton Regis The Buckinghamshire Loop: Brackley to Buckingham Brackley and Beyond Beautiful Countryside Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
