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The Peckleton Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Narborough

Embark on a gravel adventure exploring the rural landscapes of Leicester, Rutland, and Northamptonshire.

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling with the Peckleton Gravel Adventure. This 45 km route with an ascent of 203 meters takes you through stunning countryside, charming villages, and remote gravel trails. With a moderate level of difficulty, this gravel ride caters to the needs of well-trained amateurs seeking an adventurous journey. The route offers a diverse terrain with rolling hills, gravel tracks, and breathtaking views.

gravel
45 km
203 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Narborough Village center
Narborough: A Perfect Blend of Urban and Rural Cycling
Narborough, situated in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire region of the United Kingdom, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country lanes. There are also plenty of opportunities to challenge oneself with hilly terrains in the nearby areas. One notable cycling spot is the 'Narborough Road Route' which takes riders through scenic landscapes and allows them to explore unique landmarks along the way. Narborough also has a strong cycling community and hosts regular cycling events and races that attract both locals and tourists.
SapcoteVillage
In Sapcote, you can take a short detour to admire the impressive Sapcote Cattery, known for its unique architecture and feline-inspired designs.
DadlingtonVillage
Dadlington is a highlight along the route, showcasing a charming blend of traditional and modern architecture, alongside stunning countryside views.
PeckletonVillage
Peckleton offers a scenic stop with unspoiled landscapes and a quaint village atmosphere where time seems to stand still.
EnderbyVillage
As you venture through Enderby, you will be enchanted by its historic landmarks, including St. John the Baptist Church, dating back to the 13th century.
Finish: Narborough Village center
Narborough: A Perfect Blend of Urban and Rural Cycling

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