Leicestershire Gateway

A road cycling route starting from Queniborough

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Road cycling adventure with breathtaking views

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire on this 84km route. With moderate difficulty and stunning landscapes, this route is perfect for experienced road cyclists looking for a scenic challenge. Highlights include Loughborough, a vibrant town with a rich sporting heritage, and Upper Broughton, a charming village famous for its limestone cottages. Overall, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs, fast descents, and breathtaking views.

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84 km

472 m

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Start: Queniborough Village center

Queniborough: Charming countryside village surrounded by scenic routes for leisurely cycling.

Queniborough, located in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, is a suitable locality for cyclists. The region offers a mix of quiet country roads and gentle rolling hills, making it ideal for leisurely road and gravel cycling. Queniborough itself is a small village with a charming countryside setting. Nearby, cyclists can discover the picturesque Vale of Belvoir, which offers scenic routes and beautiful panoramas. Queniborough may not be a well-known cycling destination, but its tranquility and scenic surroundings make it worth exploring.

16 km

LoughboroughTown

Loughborough is a vibrant town with a strong sporting heritage. Take some time to explore the local museums and immerse yourself in the town's rich history. It's also a great place to grab a bite to eat and refuel before continuing your journey.

33 km

GothamVillage

Gotham is a picturesque village with a traditional English charm. Cycle through narrow lanes and admire the quaint cottages and historic buildings that give Gotham its unique character.

43 km

West BridgfordTown

West Bridgford is a bustling suburb of Nottingham known for its vibrant nightlife and excellent dining options. Take a short detour and explore the local amenities before getting back on the road.

50 km

Windmill HillViewpoint

Windmill Hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a well-earned rest and take in the beauty of the landscape before descending back onto the road.

63 km

Upper BroughtonVillage

Upper Broughton is a charming village famous for its limestone cottages. Admire the architectural beauty of the buildings as you pass through this quaint English setting.

80 km

ThrussingtonVillage

Thrussington is a quintessential English village with a charming 13th-century church and a rich history. Take a moment to admire the picturesque surroundings and immerse yourself in its tranquility.