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Challenging Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Glenfield
A thrilling road cycling adventure through diverse landscapes
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Indulge in the exhilaration of this challenging road adventure that takes you through captivating landscapes of Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire. The route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding challenge. The highlights, including Earl Shilton, Nuneaton, and Woodville, add to the unique appeal of the route, providing interesting stops along the way. From charming towns to scenic viewpoints, this epic road adventure offers a memorable cycling experience for those seeking excitement.
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113 km
913 m
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Start: Glenfield Village centerGlenfield: Picturesque routes through historical countryside and landmarks.
Glenfield is a locality situated in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of road and gravel routes that allow cyclists to explore the picturesque countryside and charming villages. The region is dotted with historical landmarks, including the famous Bosworth Battlefield, a significant site in English history. Additionally, nearby Market Harborough offers a range of cycling-friendly amenities, including bike shops and cafés. With its blend of scenic routes and historical attractions, Glenfield is a great choice for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and beauty of the English countryside.14 km
14 km
Earl ShiltonTownMake a pitstop at the historic town of Earl Shilton and explore its rich cultural heritage.
27 km
27 km
NuneatonTownPass through the charming town of Nuneaton and immerse yourself in its welcoming atmosphere.
46 km
46 km
Wood EndVillageEnjoy the beauty of Wood End and soak in the peaceful surroundings during your ride.
69 km
69 km
Coton in the ElmsVillageCoton in the Elms offers captivating scenery and historical landmarks worth discovering.
79 km
79 km
WoodvilleVillageExperience the picturesque countryside as you cycle through Woodville.
93 km
93 km
WhitwickVillageWhitwick provides stunning views and adds to the overall allure of the route.
102 km
102 km
Black Hill220 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Black Hill and enjoy the breathtaking views it offers.
109 km
109 km
GrobyVillageCycling through Groby allows you to experience the natural beauty of the area.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Glenfield Village centerGlenfield: Picturesque routes through historical countryside and landmarks.
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