Geddington and Great Oxendon Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Corby

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Geddington and Great Oxendon

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Discover the beauty of Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire on the Geddington and Great Oxendon Gravel Adventure. This 89 km route offers a challenging and adventurous ride with an ascent of 510 m. Enjoy the mix of off-road and scenic country lanes, providing a diverse and exciting cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Geddington, Pytchley, Mears Ashby, Northampton, Great Oxendon, and Corby, each offering their own unique charm and attractions. From historic landmarks to picturesque landscapes, this route has something for everyone.

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89 km

510 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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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.

7 km

GeddingtonVillage

Geddington's highlight is undoubtedly its iconic Eleanor Cross. Marvel at this piece of history and immerse yourself in the stories surrounding its construction.

17 km

PytchleyVillage

Pytchley, a village with deep rural roots, features enchanting views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful tranquility of this charming village.

27 km

Mears AshbyVillage

Mears Ashby, a picturesque village, allows you to unwind and enjoy the idyllic countryside views. Take a break at one of the local pubs or cafés for a refreshing experience.

43 km

NorthamptonCity

Northampton, a vibrant town with a rich cultural scene, offers numerous attractions to explore. Marvel at the historic Gothic-style Guildhall or visit one of the art galleries for a cultural experience.

69 km

Great OxendonVillage

Great Oxendon is known for its stunning countryside views and peaceful atmosphere. Cycle through rolling landscapes and enjoy the serenity of the Great Oxendon Valley.

89 km

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.