The Rushden Explorer

A road cycling route starting from Rushden

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Unveil the beauty and charm of Rushden and its neighboring laces as you embark upon this scenic exploration.

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Map miniature of "The Rushden Explorer" cycling inspiration in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Ride through scenic Rushden and its neighboring villages, reveling in captivating landscapes and exploring historic landmarks. This route of moderate difficulty will introduce you to traditional English architecture while offering breathtaking countryside views. Discover Rushden's peaceful ambiance and immerse yourself in its warm community spirit.

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59 km

378 m

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Start: Rushden City center

Rushden: Cycling through scenic landscapes and visiting historic landmarks in Rushden

Rushden in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, provides cyclists with a selection of road and gravel routes through rolling countryside and charming villages. The locality is surrounded by scenic landscapes, offering peaceful and enjoyable rides for cyclists of all levels. Nearby attractions include Stanwick Lakes, a nature reserve with cycling paths, and the Rockingham Castle, providing a historical glimpse into the area. While Rushden may not offer any particularly famous cycling-related spots or climbs, it ranks as a level 3 locality due to its pleasant routes and picturesque surroundings.

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RushdenTown

Beginning in Rushden, find yourself surrounded by the charm of this quintessential English town. Discover local shops, cafés, and immerse in the friendly atmosphere.

15 km

Castle AshbyVillage

Castle Ashby, home to stunning gardens and a picturesque waterfall, invites visitors to explore its enchanting grounds. Admire the historic architecture and its well-maintained splendor.

28 km

NorthamptonCity

Venture into Northampton, a bustling town offering a variety of shopping and dining experiences. Take a break and explore the vibrant streets of this culturally rich destination.

46 km

Great HarrowdenVillage

Great Harrowden, a charming village steeped in history, welcomes visitors with its traditional thatched cottages and tranquil ambiance. Take a moment to savor the village atmosphere.