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Brigstock and Raunds Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Corby

Embark on a scenic gravel loop through Brigstock and Raunds

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The Brigstock and Raunds Gravel Loop offers a diverse and visually captivating cycling experience. With a 449 m ascent and a distance of 73 km, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for adventurous cyclists. Journey through the charming countryside of Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire and explore highlights such as Brigstock, Raunds, Irthlingborough, Burton Latimer, and Corby. Each highlight offers unique attractions, from historic landmarks to picturesque landscapes.

gravel
73 km
449 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Corby City center
Corby: Experience Cycling Bliss in Corby
Corby, situated in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire region of the United Kingdom, is a vibrant town with plenty to offer for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of rolling countryside, stunning reservoirs, and well-maintained paths, providing a delightful cycling experience. Corby is known for its numerous cycling routes that cater to all levels of cyclists, from beginners to professionals. One notable climb nearby is the 'Rockingham Hill' which offers a challenging ascent for cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and scenic landscapes, Corby is a great destination for all cycling enthusiasts.
BrigstockVillage
Brigstock is a picturesque village with a rich history wrapped in natural beauty. Pause and immerse yourself in the serenity of the surrounding countryside.
RaundsTown
Raunds, located on the River Nene, complements its scenic landscapes with a rich heritage. Don't miss out on exploring the historic buildings and charming streetscapes.
IrthlingboroughTown
Irthlingborough, known for its beautiful river views and rolling landscapes, provides a peaceful break during your cycling adventure. Take a moment to admire the idyllic countryside.
Burton LatimerTown
Burton Latimer, a town nestled within nature, offers plenty of opportunities to explore its charming surroundings. Enjoy the scenic beauty of this hidden gem.
CorbyTown
Corby, the starting and ending point of the route, is a town undergoing significant transformation. Experience the blend of modern architecture and natural beauty as you cycle through this up-and-coming area.
Finish: Corby City center
Corby: Experience Cycling Bliss in Corby

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