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Breedon Hill Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Donisthorpe

Discover the historic landmarks and natural beauty of Breedon Hill

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Unleash your inner adventurer on this 38 km gravel route that takes you through the historic landmarks and beautiful landscapes of Breedon Hill. With a total ascent of 388 meters, this route is suitable for both novice and experienced gravel cyclists. The difficulty level is rated at 2, making it accessible for cyclists of all levels. Experience the epicness of the route, which is rated at 2, and take in the stunning vistas and cultural highlights along the way.

gravel
38 km
388 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moira Village center
Donisthorpe: Cycling Through Scenic Surroundings
Donisthorpe, situated in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, offers cyclists a mix of pleasant routes and scenic surroundings. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find Donisthorpe and its nearby areas to be ideal for enjoyable rides. While Donisthorpe doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it acts as a gateway to explore neighboring localities such as Measham and Moira. The roads in Donisthorpe allow for relaxed cycling through picturesque countryside, providing a refreshing experience. Overall, Donisthorpe serves as a charming base for discovering the cycling opportunities in the region.
SmisbyVillage
Don't miss the opportunity to explore Smisby, a delightful village known for its rustic charm and beautiful country homes.
Breedon on the HillVillage
Breedon on the Hill is home to Breedon Priory, a breathtaking medieval church that offers panoramic views from its tower.
Breedon Hill127 mPeak
Climb Breedon Hill and be rewarded with unparalleled views of the surrounding countryside and the charming village below.
Ashby de la ZouchTown
Ashby de la Zouch is a historic market town with a fascinating castle, ancient ruins, and a vibrant town center.
Finish: Moira Village center
Donisthorpe: Cycling Through Scenic Surroundings

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