The Historic Trail
A road cycling route starting from Sapcote
A journey through the historic landmarks and picturesque villages of Northamptonshire
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Discover the historic landmarks and picturesque villages of Northamptonshire with this round-trip road cycling route. The route offers a moderate challenge, with a total ascent of 344 meters and a distance of 65 kilometers. Highlights along the way include Wolvey, Atherstone, and Sapcote. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness rating of 2, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a relaxed ride mixed with some cultural exploration.
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65 km
344 m
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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.11 km
11 km
WolveyVillageWolvey, a historic village with medieval roots and beautiful countryside surroundings.
18 km
18 km
BedworthTownBedworth, a town with a rich industrial heritage and an impressive art deco building.
28 km
28 km
AnsleyVillageAnsley, a picturesque village with charming cottages and a peaceful canal.
38 km
38 km
AtherstoneTownAtherstone, a market town with medieval origins and a historic market square.
58 km
58 km
BarwellVillageBarwell, a vibrant village with a strong community spirit and beautiful countryside vistas.
65 km
65 km
SapcoteVillageSapcote, a small village with a rich history and beautiful rural surroundings.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Sapcote Village centerSapcote: Picturesque countryside routes make Sapcote an idyllic base for cyclists in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire.
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