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Rothwell Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Northampton

Embark on an adventurous gravel journey to Rothwell

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Discover the hidden gems of Rothwell and its surrounding areas on this gravel expedition. With challenging uphill sections and thrilling descents, this route offers a true test of endurance and skill. Explore the quaint village of Dallington and take in the stunning countryside views from Great Oxendon. Don't miss the historical sites and peaceful atmosphere of Rothwell. This cycling route promises an unforgettable adventure.

gravel
65 km
436 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Northampton City center
Northampton: Discover Northampton's diverse road and gravel cycling routes.
Northampton is a town located in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Northampton offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. Road cyclists can ride on well-paved roads and explore the rolling countryside, while gravel cyclists can discover off-road trails and paths. Northampton does not have any famous cycling-related spots or climbs nearby, but it provides a variety of routes for cyclists to enjoy.
DallingtonSub-urb
Pass through the scenic village of Dallington and soak in the peaceful rural ambiance.
Great OxendonVillage
Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from Great Oxendon, a quaint village with easy access to picturesque trails.
RothwellTown
Discover the historical town of Rothwell with its medieval architecture and fascinating history.
HolcotVillage
Admire the natural beauty of Holcot and relax amidst its serene landscape.
NorthamptonCity
Explore the vibrant city of Northampton with its numerous shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Finish: Northampton City center
Northampton: Discover Northampton's diverse road and gravel cycling routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Hardingstone

Picturesque countryside and popular cycling routes.

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Brixworth

Welcoming locality for cyclists with the annual Rutland-Melton International CiCLE Classic

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Earls Barton

Cyclist-friendly locality with peaceful rural roads

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Blisworth

Tranquil rides through rolling hills and historical sites.

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Bugbrooke

Enjoy peaceful and scenic rides through the countryside of Bugbrooke in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire.

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Roade

Enjoy scenic road and gravel cycling routes in peaceful Roade.

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Nether Heyford

Enjoy tranquil rides along the Grand Union Canal in the charming town of Nether Heyford.

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Hartwell

Experience the scenic landscapes of the UK in Hartwell

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Weedon Bec

Cycling in the tranquil countryside of Weedon Bec