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The Farthingstone Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bugbrooke
A scenic road cycling route with charming scenery
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The Farthingstone Loop is a delightful road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire countryside. The route covers a distance of 47 kilometers and includes a moderate ascent of 484 meters. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming village of Farthingstone, which is known for its historic mill and picturesque countryside. The route offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is perfect for cyclists looking for a scenic and challenging ride.
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Start: Bugbrooke Village centerBugbrooke: Enjoy peaceful and scenic rides through the countryside of Bugbrooke in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire.
Bugbrooke, located in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The beautiful countryside and well-maintained roads make it an ideal spot for enjoyable rides. Cyclists can explore the surrounding area and discover quaint villages and historical landmarks such as Althorp Estate. While Bugbrooke may not offer any well-known climbs, it provides cyclists with peaceful and scenic routes through charming rural landscapes. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, Bugbrooke is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a leisurely and enjoyable riding experience.8 km
8 km
FarthingstoneVillageFarthingstone Village is a quaint and historic village that is worth a visit. It is home to a picturesque mill that dates back centuries.
25 km
25 km
BraunstonVillageBraunston is a small town with a charming canal and marina. It is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
44 km
44 km
Nether HeyfordVillageNether Heyford is a beautiful village with traditional stone cottages and scenic countryside views. Take a moment to explore the village and soak in its peaceful atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Bugbrooke Village centerBugbrooke: Enjoy peaceful and scenic rides through the countryside of Bugbrooke in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire.
Cycling routes from Bugbrooke:
Scenic Road Trip through Rutland Gravel Ventures in Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Bugbrooke Hills and Hidden Villages Challenging Road Adventure through Northamptonshire Ultimate Cycling Challenge: Northamptonshire and Rutland Scenic Northamptonshire Loop Rutland Ramble Hidden Treasures of Northamptonshire Gravel Adventure through the Heart of Leicestershire The Northamptonshire Explorer The Farthingstone Loop The Rothersthorpe Gravel Adventure The Silverstone Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Nether Heyford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/nether-heyford-5.webp)
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![Image of Blisworth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/blisworth-4.webp)
![Image of Towcester](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/towcester-4.webp)
![Image of Hardingstone](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/hardingstone-5.webp)
![Image of Roade](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/roade-4.webp)
![Image of Northampton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/northampton-4.webp)
![Image of Long Buckby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/long-buckby-5.webp)
![Image of Daventry](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/daventry-5.webp)