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Scenic Route Through Melton Mowbray
A road cycling route starting from Mountsorrel
Experience the beauty of Melton Mowbray on this road cycling route starting near Mountsorrel.
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Embark on a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the charming town of Melton Mowbray. Starting near Mountsorrel, this route covers a distance of 73 kilometers and features an ascent of 494 meters. Explore highlights such as Grimston, a highlight located 16 kilometers from the start, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the region. Ride through picturesque landscapes and discover the cultural heritage of places like Lowesby, situated at a distance of 52 kilometers from the start. This route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy a mix of scenic beauty and historical attractions.
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Start: Mountsorrel Village centerMountsorrel: Diverse cycling paradise in the heart of England
Mountsorrel, situated in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's haven. The region offers a mix of climbs, descents, and rolling hills, providing a diverse range of cycling routes to suit all abilities. One popular spot for cyclists is Bradgate Park, where riders can explore its scenic paths and enjoy tranquil rides through its beautiful landscape. Mountsorrel itself has cycling-friendly infrastructure, with well-maintained roads and minimal traffic. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel enthusiast, Mountsorrel has plenty to offer for an enjoyable cycling experience.16 km
16 km
GrimstonVillageGrimston, situated 16 kilometers from the start, is a charming village dotted with picturesque cottages. Enjoy the scenic views and experience the quintessential English countryside on this delightful stretch.
27 km
27 km
Melton MowbrayTownMelton Mowbray, located 27 kilometers from the start, is a historic market town famous for its pork pies and Stilton cheese. Explore its traditional markets and indulge in the local culinary delights during your visit.
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52 km
LowesbyVillageLowesby, a highlight situated 52 kilometers from the start, is a small village surrounded by scenic rolling hills. Take a moment to absorb the tranquility and enjoy the panoramic views of the picturesque countryside.
63 km
63 km
BarkbyVillageBarkby, located 63 kilometers from the start, is a charming village with a rich history dating back to Roman times. Explore its architectural gems and enjoy a leisurely ride through its lovely streets.
71 km
71 km
Rayn's IslandIslandRayn's Island, situated at a distance of 71 kilometers from the start, is a beautiful location perfect for a break. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and unwind amidst the refreshing natural surroundings.
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73 km
Finish: Mountsorrel Village centerMountsorrel: Diverse cycling paradise in the heart of England
Cycling routes from Mountsorrel:
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