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The Bedworth Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Sapcote
An adventurous gravel route with scenic beauty and historical landmarks
Map
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The Bedworth Challenge offers adventurous cyclists a scenic and historical journey starting near Sapcote. This gravel route covers a distance of 35 kilometers with a total ascent of 103 meters. The route features the charming village of Sapcote and takes you through beautiful countryside, passing through important historical landmarks.
gravel
35 km
103 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sapcote Village centerSapcote: Picturesque countryside routes make Sapcote an idyllic base for cyclists in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire.
Sapcote, located in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire, offers cyclists the opportunity to explore scenic countryside routes. Road cyclists can enjoy quiet country lanes that meander through rolling hills and picturesque villages. Gravel cyclists have access to nearby bridleways and off-road trails, offering a chance to discover hidden gems in the surrounding countryside. Although Sapcote may not have any well-known cycling spots or climbs, its idyllic countryside setting makes it a pleasant base for cyclists looking for a serene cycling experience.0 km
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SapcoteVillageSapcote is a peaceful village known for its picturesque surroundings and friendly community.
16 km
16 km
BedworthTownBedworth is a historic town with a rich industrial heritage and interesting architecture.
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HinckleyTownHinckley is a bustling market town offering a mix of history, culture, and shopping experiences.
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Finish: Sapcote Village centerSapcote: Picturesque countryside routes make Sapcote an idyllic base for cyclists in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire.
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