Scenic Gravel Ride through Rutland

A gravel cycling route starting from Narborough

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Escape to the tranquil beauty of Rutland on this gravel cycling route.

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Embark on a scenic gravel ride through the stunning landscapes of Rutland. This 74-kilometer route offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. With a total ascent of 367 meters, it provides a mix of challenging terrain and smooth gravel roads. Starting near Narborough, you'll pass by highlights such as The Demostaph, Leicester, Kirby Bellars, Barsby, and Newton Harcourt. Rutland's rolling hills and serene lakes will surely captivate your senses. Whether you're a gravel bike enthusiast or a nature lover, this route promises a delightful experience in the heart of England's countryside.

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74 km

367 m

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Highlights on the route

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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.

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The DemostaphViewpoint

The Demostaph is a landmark known for its unique architecture and intriguing history. Take a moment to admire its grandeur before continuing your ride.

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LeicesterCity

Leicester, a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, offers a fantastic blend of history, architecture, and modern attractions. Make sure to explore the city before or after your ride.