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Exploring the Nottinghamshire Trails


A gravel cycling route starting from Grimston

A scenic gravel ride through Nottinghamshire countryside

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Discover the beauty of Nottinghamshire on this 73-kilometer gravel ride with an ascent of 442 meters. Suitable for experienced gravel riders, this route takes you through Plumtree, Netherfield, the North Viewing Platform, Lowdham, and Hickling. Enjoy the peaceful trails and picturesque views of the Nottinghamshire countryside. The North Viewing Platform is a special highlight of this route, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

gravel
73 km
442 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grimston Village center
Grimston: Scenic country lanes for peaceful cycling experience
Grimston, situated in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire in the United Kingdom, is a charming locality that offers diverse cycling opportunities. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy the scenic country lanes that traverse through rolling hills, pretty villages, and picturesque countryside. One of the well-known cycling routes in the area is the Rutland Water Circuit, a popular choice among road cyclists for its beautiful views and smooth roads. With its quaint charm and accessible cycling routes, Grimston is an ideal destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and enjoyable ride.
PlumtreeVillage
Plumtree is a beautiful village located on the banks of the River Trent, offering scenic views and historic charm.
NetherfieldTown
Netherfield is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque countryside, perfect for gravel riding.
North Viewing PlatformViewpoint
Visit the North Viewing Platform and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Nottinghamshire countryside.
LowdhamVillage
Explore Lowdham, a charming village with a rich history and a friendly community.
HicklingVillage
Hickling is a small village with beautiful country lanes, making it a perfect spot for gravel riding.
Finish: Grimston Village center
Grimston: Scenic country lanes for peaceful cycling experience

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