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Northamptonshire Countryside Tour


A road cycling route starting from Northampton

Experience the beauty of Northamptonshire countryside on this road cycling tour

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Immerse yourself in the serene landscape and rolling hills of Northamptonshire countryside. This road cycling route takes you through picturesque villages including Brafield-on-the-Green and Milton Malsor. Enjoy the tranquility of Stoke Bruerne and marvel at the historic canal system. With a moderate difficulty level, this tour is perfect for amateur cyclists looking to explore the essence of rural England.

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60 km
380 m
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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.
Brafield-on-the-GreenVillage
Take a detour to Brafield-on-the-Green, a charming village with thatched cottages and a picturesque church.
Stoke GoldingtonVillage
Visit Stoke Goldington, an idyllic village known for its thatched cottages and quaint atmosphere.
Farm HideViewpoint
Enjoy a peaceful retreat at Farm Hide, a scenic location with stunning views of the countryside.
Old StratfordVillage
Stop by Old Stratford and explore its historic buildings, shops, and lively atmosphere.
Stoke BruerneVillage
Discover the beautiful village of Stoke Bruerne and learn about its fascinating canal history.
Milton MalsorVillage
Admire the tranquil beauty of Milton Malsor, a village surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Hunsbury Hill113 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Hunsbury Hill, offering panoramic views of the landscape.
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