Road Cycling Adventure: Loughborough and Beyond

A road cycling route starting from Loughborough

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through Leicestershire and beyond!

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This road cycling route starting near Loughborough offers a thrilling challenge for seasoned cyclists. With 360 meters of ascent and a distance of 73 kilometers, be prepared for a mix of rolling hills and scenic countryside. Starting in Loughborough, the route takes you through Stanford on Soar, known for its picturesque canal and beautiful countryside views. After a short ride, you'll arrive in Ruddington, a quaint village with historical charm. As you continue, you'll pass through Radcliffe-on-Trent, offering stunning views of the River Trent. Heading towards Upper Broughton, get ready for some challenging climbs. The final stretch takes you through Quorn, where you can enjoy a well-deserved break after an exhilarating ride.

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Start: Loughborough City center

Loughborough: Cycling haven in the heart of England

Loughborough, situated in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. The region offers a diverse range of cycling routes, including rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and challenging climbs. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Rutland Water, which features a stunning reservoir and a network of cycling paths. The roads in Loughborough are well-suited for cycling, with good infrastructure and minimal traffic. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel enthusiast, Loughborough has something to offer for every type of cyclist.