Rutland and Northamptonshire Road Cycling
A road cycling route starting from Grimston
Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey through the scenic routes of Rutland and Northamptonshire.
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Covering a distance of 72km with a total ascent of 539 meters, this road cycling route showcases the beautiful countryside of Rutland and Northamptonshire. The route takes you past several notable highlights, including Syston, a vibrant town with a rich history, Copt Oak, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape, Charley Knoll, a popular spot for local cyclists, Stanford on Soar's peaceful countryside, Wymeswold with its picturesque village green, and finally Grimston, known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere. With smooth roads and diverse landscapes, this route provides an exhilarating cycling experience for enthusiasts.
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Start: Shoby Village centerGrimston: 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.17 km
17 km
SystonTownExplore the historical town of Syston and witness its vibrant culture, architecture, and charming locals.
38 km
38 km
Copt OakHamletClimb up Copt Oak and experience breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling hills and surrounding countryside.
41 km
41 km
Charley Knoll190 mPeakChallenge yourself on the energetic ascent of Charley Knoll, a favorite training ground for local cyclists.
51 km
51 km
Stanford on SoarVillageDiscover the tranquility of Stanford on Soar's countryside with its peaceful ambiance and idyllic vistas.
59 km
59 km
WymeswoldVillageVisit Wymeswold, a quintessential English village known for its picturesque village green and charming cottages.
70 km
70 km
GrimstonVillageFinish your journey in Grimston, a beloved spot among cyclists, offering a welcoming atmosphere and stunning routes.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Shoby Village centerGrimston: Scenic country lanes for peaceful cycling experience
Cycling routes from Grimston:
Country Lanes and Villages Gravel Loop Ultimate Road Challenge Windmills and Hills Gravel Loop Woodland and Pastoral Gravel Loop Exploring the Nottinghamshire Trails Valleys and Villages Vale of Belvoir Loop Rural Gravel Adventure River Soar Loop Scenic Country Gravel Adventure Leicestershire Gravel Adventure Rutland and Northamptonshire Road Cycling
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