Gravel Trails and Village Delights

A gravel cycling route starting from Oundle

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling and discover charming villages along the way.

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This gravel cycling route near Oundle offers a thrilling off-road experience combined with the discovery of charming villages. With a moderate ascent of 324 meters over a distance of 82 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for an alternative to road riding. The epicness rating of this route is 3, as it provides an exciting adventure through diverse terrains. Highlights along the route include Oundle, Sawtry, Offord Cluny, Castle View, Catworth, and Wigsthorpe.

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82 km

324 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Oundle City center

Oundle: Explore the tranquil beauty of Oundle on a bike

Oundle, situated in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, offers a delightful cycling experience with its picturesque countryside and well-paved roads. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the region's idyllic villages, historic market towns, and gentle hills. Oundle is home to interesting attractions such as Oundle School and the riverside walks along the Nene River. While there are no famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, Oundle provides a pleasant setting for cyclists to enjoy the beauty of rural England.

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OundleTown

Oundle is a charming market town with historic buildings, independent shops, and welcoming cafes. Explore its vibrant streets before venturing onto the gravel trails.

18 km

SawtryVillage

Sawtry is a tranquil village nestled amidst picturesque countryside. Enjoy the laid-back rural atmosphere before embarking on the gravel adventure.

40 km

Offord ClunyVillage

Offord Cluny is a delightful riverside village known for its scenic views and tranquil ambiance. Ride through this charming village and soak in its natural beauty.

56 km

Castle ViewViewpoint

Castle View offers stunning panoramic views of the countryside and an opportunity to catch your breath before continuing on the gravel trails.

63 km

CatworthVillage

Catworth is a charming village with a historic church and traditional English pubs. Take a break here and enjoy a pint before tackling the gravel trails.