The Nuneaton Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Earl Shilton
Embark on a cycling adventure through history
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With a distance of 78km and an ascent of 419m, this road cycling route takes you on a fascinating journey through the historical sites of Nuneaton and its surrounding areas. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route is rated 4 out of 5 for difficulty. Discover the rich heritage and picturesque landscapes of Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire.
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78 km
419 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Earl Shilton City centerEarl Shilton: Peaceful rides and scenic countryside make Earl Shilton a serene destination for cyclists in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire.
Situated in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire, Earl Shilton offers cyclists a peaceful and scenic setting for their rides. Road cyclists can venture out onto the quiet country lanes, enjoying the picturesque countryside and charming villages along the way. Gravel cyclists have access to local off-road trails and bridleways, among rolling fields and woodlands. While Earl Shilton may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs, its tranquil ambiance and scenic landscapes provide an enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all levels.13 km
13 km
NuneatonTownExplore the town of Nuneaton and its iconic sites, including the stunning Nuneaton Abbey Ruins.
37 km
37 km
DosthillSub-urbPass through Dosthill and admire its beautiful canal system and charming lock gates.
49 km
49 km
SeckingtonVillageCycle through Seckington and take a moment to appreciate its picturesque countryside views and tranquil atmosphere.
67 km
67 km
Market BosworthTownVisit Market Bosworth and soak in the history and charm of this quaint market town with its timber-framed buildings and historic market square.
74 km
74 km
Kirkby MalloryVillageExperience Kirkby Mallory and its striking architecture, including the charming 19th-century church and beautiful stone cottages.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Earl Shilton City centerEarl Shilton: Peaceful rides and scenic countryside make Earl Shilton a serene destination for cyclists in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire.
Cycling routes from Earl Shilton:
The Hinckley Adventure The Nuneaton Explorer The Charming Villages Route Challenging Hills of Leicestershire Road Ride Scenic round trip from Earl Shilton to Nuneaton Earl Shilton to Polesworth Gravel Route Scenic North Warwickshire Road Loop Gravel adventure to Atherstone Scenic gravel ride to Leicester Castle Earl Shilton to Breedon Hill Gravel Route Earl Shilton to Monks Kirby
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