Hinckley and Bosworth Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Croft
Ride through the historic Battle of Bosworth site
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Experience a scenic gravel adventure starting near Croft, taking you through beautiful countryside and historical landmarks. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a moderate challenge.
gravel
38 km
122 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Croft Village centerCroft: Discover the beauty and challenge of Croft's cycling routes and epic climbs.
Croft, situated in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, provides cyclists with a variety of scenic routes suitable for all levels of ability. The area features a mix of gently rolling hills and occasionally challenging terrains, offering opportunities for both leisurely rides and more demanding expeditions. Croft boasts several well-known climbs, including the infamous Betley Hill, which boasts stunning views from its summit. With its diverse cycling options and notable climbs, Croft lands a favorable ranking of 4 on the cyclist's scale.11 km
11 km
HinckleyTownExplore the town of Hinckley and its rich history, known for its thriving textiles industry and as the birthplace of the hosiery industry.
21 km
21 km
Battle of Bosworth 1485AttractionVisit the famous Battle of Bosworth site, where the historic battle took place in 1485, marking the end of the Wars of the Roses.
36 km
36 km
Potters MarstonVillageDiscover the idyllic village of Potters Marston and take in the picturesque landscapes of Leicestershire.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Croft Village centerCroft: Discover the beauty and challenge of Croft's cycling routes and epic climbs.
Cycling routes from Croft:
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