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Scenic Road Trip: Hinckley to Lichfield
A road cycling route starting from Hinckley
Embark on a scenic road trip from Hinckley to Lichfield, discovering stunning landscapes and historical highlights.
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Prepare for an exhilarating road trip through picturesque countryside and historic landmarks. With challenging ascents and a moderate distance, this route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Start your journey in Hinckley, a town steeped in history and surrounded by captivating landscapes. Earl Shilton and The Demostaph offer scenic stops along the way, enchanting visitors with their traditional charm. As you venture further, Barkby impresses with its idyllic village setting, while East Norton provides panoramic views of the surrounding area. Enjoy a rewarding climb up Thorpe Langton and explore the historical significance of Gilmorton. Conclude your journey in Lichfield, a city adorned with medieval architecture and home to magnificent Lichfield Cathedral.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Hinckley:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Stoke Golding](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/stoke-golding-5.webp)
![Image of Earl Shilton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/earl-shilton-3.webp)
![Image of Attleborough](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/herefordshire-worcestershire-and-warwickshire/attleborough-5.webp)
![Image of Nuneaton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/herefordshire-worcestershire-and-warwickshire/nuneaton-5.webp)
![Image of Sapcote](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/sapcote-5.webp)
![Image of Stoney Stanton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/stoney-stanton-5.webp)
![Image of Croft](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/croft-5.webp)
![Image of Bedworth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/herefordshire-worcestershire-and-warwickshire/bedworth-4.webp)