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Rutland Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Earls Barton

Embark on an adventurous ride through the charming Rutland countryside.

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Discover the rugged beauty of Rutland as you embark on this gravel cycling adventure. This thrilling route offers a mix of challenging gravel paths and scenic landscapes, providing a true off-road experience. Highlights along the way include the quaint village of Orlingbury, surrounded by picturesque fields and rolling hills. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Weekley, known for its tranquil lakes and peaceful surroundings. Immerse yourself in the idyllic village of Bulwick, renowned for its charming thatched cottages and rich history. Uncover the hidden gems of Aldwincle, a delightful village nestled in the heart of Rutland's countryside. Conquer the challenging terrain of Irthlingborough and enjoy the beautiful countryside views of Great Doddington.

gravel
96 km
507 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Earls Barton Village center
Earls Barton: Cyclist-friendly locality with peaceful rural roads
Earls Barton, situated in the Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire region, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with its quiet rural roads. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy exploring the charming countryside and picturesque landscapes. While Earls Barton does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, its peaceful surroundings make it a pleasant destination for cycling. Earls Barton receives a rank of 3 for its serene cycling experience.
OrlingburyVillage
Explore the quiet village of Orlingbury and admire its peaceful landscapes and serene atmosphere.
WeekleyVillage
Discover the charming village of Weekley and marvel at its tranquil lakes, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.
BulwickVillage
Immerse yourself in the history of Bulwick village and marvel at its picturesque thatched cottages.
AldwincleVillage
Uncover the hidden treasures of Aldwincle, a truly idyllic village with breathtaking views and charming countryside.
IrthlingboroughTown
Conquer the challenging terrain of Irthlingborough and be rewarded with panoramic countryside views.
Great DoddingtonVillage
Experience the beauty of Great Doddington as you cycle through its peaceful surroundings and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
Finish: Earls Barton Village center
Earls Barton: Cyclist-friendly locality with peaceful rural roads

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