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Gravel Delights of Northamptonshire


A gravel cycling route starting from Lutterworth

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure and discover the hidden gems of Northamptonshire.

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The Gravel Delights of Northamptonshire takes you off the beaten path and into the heart of Northamptonshire's picturesque landscapes. Starting near Lutterworth, this gravel route showcases the region's beautiful countryside and charming villages. With a total ascent of 268 meters, expect a moderate challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Street Ashton, Cheylesmore Manor, and Copston Magna. Street Ashton offers scenic beauty and historic charm, Cheylesmore Manor intrigues with its fascinating architecture, and Copston Magna enchants with its tranquil setting and picturesque stone cottages.

gravel
65 km
268 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lutterworth City center
Lutterworth: Cycling haven in the heart of England.
Lutterworth, located in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality. It offers a diverse range of cycling routes, perfect for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features well-maintained roads and picturesque countryside, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. Lutterworth is home to famous climbs like Mountsorrel and Barrow on Soar, attracting cyclists from all over. Cyclists can discover the beauty of the region while enjoying challenging climbs and scenic routes.
Street AshtonHamlet
Visit Street Ashton, a hidden gem with picturesque landscapes and a traditional village green.
Cheylesmore ManorAttraction
Explore the magnificent Cheylesmore Manor, a historic manor house nestled amidst beautiful gardens.
Parson's Nose (Historic)Viewpoint
Take a moment at Parson's Nose (Historic) and appreciate its unique and charming architecture.
LongfordSub-urb
Discover the beauty of Longford, a delightful village known for its traditional thatched cottages.
Copston MagnaHamlet
Fascinate yourself with the rural beauty of Copston Magna and admire its charming stone cottages.
BitteswellVillage
Make a pit stop at Bitteswell and take a stroll through its scenic countryside and peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Lutterworth City center
Lutterworth: Cycling haven in the heart of England.

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