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Oadby Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Oadby
Explore the gravel roads around Oadby and discover hidden gems
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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure starting near Oadby, Leicestershire. This 91-kilometer route features a moderate ascent of 413 meters and offers a diverse experience for gravel enthusiasts. Ride through picturesque countryside and charming villages, immersing yourself in the scenic beauty of Rutland and Northamptonshire. Prepare for an enjoyable ride with mixed terrain, including gravel tracks and quiet country lanes. With highlights such as Wigston, Narborough, Nuneaton, Atherstone, Barlestone, and the iconic Demostaph, this route promises an exciting exploration of lesser-known but captivating places. A moderate difficulty level makes it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking adventure.
gravel
91 km
413 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Oadby City centerOadby: Scenic routes and peaceful countryside await cyclists in Oadby.
Oadby, located in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to different skill levels. Cyclists can explore the local countryside and villages, cycling across quiet roads that are perfect for uninterrupted rides. Nearby Rutland Water is also a popular spot for cyclists, offering a picturesque setting with stunning views of the reservoir. The locality provides a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced riders. Oadby is a great choice for cyclists looking for scenic routes and a peaceful atmosphere.2 km
2 km
WigstonTownWigston, a delightful village known for its traditional charm and historic architecture, awaits you on this route.
11 km
11 km
NarboroughVillageNarborough, a picturesque village steeped in history, invites you to explore its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
34 km
34 km
NuneatonTownNuneaton, a vibrant town with a rich industrial heritage, offers a glimpse into the past as you cycle through its bustling streets.
43 km
43 km
AtherstoneTownAtherstone, a historic market town dating back to Roman times, boasts stunning medieval buildings and a lively market square.
65 km
65 km
BarlestoneVillageBarlestone greets you with its beautiful countryside surroundings and a peaceful ambience, perfect for a rest stop.
84 km
84 km
The DemostaphViewpointThe Demostaph, a remarkable geological feature known for its unique rock formations, awaits you as a true highlight of this adventure.
85 km
85 km
LeicesterCityLeicester, the vibrant city of kings and discovery, adds a touch of urban charm to your gravel journey, with its rich history, cultural diversity, and modern amenities.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Oadby City centerOadby: Scenic routes and peaceful countryside await cyclists in Oadby.
Cycling routes from Oadby:
The Oadby Circuit The Gravel Tour Oadby Gravel Adventure The Forest Escape The Hilly Adventure Oadby Classic Road Ride Illston on the Hill Loop Wigston to Aylestone Loop South Croxton Gravel Adventure Birstall to Evington Loop Countesthorpe and Leicester Abbey The Rural Loop Wigston and Ansty Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Enderby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/enderby-5.webp)
![Image of Syston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/syston-5.webp)
![Image of Glenfield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/leicestershire-rutland-and-northamptonshire/glenfield-5.webp)