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The Market Bosworth Ride
A road cycling route starting from Measham
Explore the historical highlights of Market Bosworth on this scenic route
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Embark on a journey through history as you cycle through beautiful Market Bosworth. This route offers a mix of charming country lanes, beautiful countryside, and intriguing historical sites. Discover Ashby de la Zouch, a picturesque market town with a rich heritage. As you cycle through Peckleton, take a moment to explore its fascinating architecture and quaint shops. End your ride in Measham, where you can relax and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals.
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76 km
563 m
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Start: Measham Village centerMeasham: Varied Terrains and Charming Village Atmosphere
Measham, located in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, is a decent destination for road and gravel cyclists. This locality offers varied terrains ranging from flat stretches to gentle hills, making it suitable for cyclists of different abilities. While there are no notable cycling-related spots or famous climbs within Measham, you can explore nearby areas like Desford and Donisthorpe for additional routes and beautiful landscapes. Measham itself has a charming village atmosphere, and the local roads provide enjoyable cycling experiences. Overall, Measham is a good starting point for discovering the surrounding cycling opportunities.5 km
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Ashby de la ZouchTownEnjoy a stop in Ashby de la Zouch, a historic market town known for its impressive castle ruins.
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52 km
PeckletonVillageTake in the charming village of Peckleton and marvel at its unique architecture.
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61 km
Market BosworthTownVisit Market Bosworth and explore its rich history, including the site of the Battle of Bosworth.
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76 km
MeashamVillageFinish the ride in Measham, where you can unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
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76 km
Finish: Measham Village centerMeasham: Varied Terrains and Charming Village Atmosphere
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