Exploring rural gems near Silverstone

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Embark on a picturesque gravel journey through the scenic countryside near Silverstone

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This gravel route near Silverstone takes you on an 84-kilometer adventure through Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire. With a challenging ascent of 612 meters, this route is suitable for experienced riders seeking a bit of adventure. Starting at Silverstone, you'll pass through various highlights, including Greens Norton, Bugbrooke, and Holcot. This route offers breathtaking views, picturesque villages, and a sense of exploration. It's a perfect option for riders looking for a blend of natural beauty and challenging terrain.

gravel

84 km

612 m

Tough

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Start: Silverstone Village center

Silverstone: Cycling amidst Motorsport History

Silverstone is located in Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. Famous for its Formula 1 circuit, Silverstone also offers cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. The area is known for its picturesque countryside, and you can explore the surrounding lanes and roads on two wheels. While not particularly challenging for experienced cyclists, Silverstone provides a pleasant cycling experience with beautiful scenery in a motorsport setting.

9 km

Greens NortonVillage

Greens Norton is a scenic village known for its beautiful green landscapes and historic buildings. Admire the traditional architecture and take a moment to soak in the tranquil atmosphere.

18 km

BugbrookeVillage

Bugbrooke is a charming village with a delightful canal running through it. Enjoy a pleasant ride along the canal towpath and explore the village's quaint shops and pubs.

27 km

Lower HarlestoneVillage

Lower Harlestone is a hidden gem nestled amidst picturesque countryside. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of this area and take in the peaceful surroundings.

41 km

HolcotVillage

Holcot is a quaint village known for its traditional thatched cottages and rural charm. Take a break and enjoy a snack or refreshments at one of the cozy local cafes.

55 km

Brafield-on-the-GreenVillage

Brafield-on-the-Green is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green fields. Admire the beautiful landscapes and explore the village's charming streets lined with historic buildings.

77 km

PaulerspuryVillage

Paulerspury is a quintessential English village featuring traditional stone buildings and a welcoming community. Enjoy a leisurely ride through the village and soak in the serene ambiance.

84 km

SilverstoneVillage

Silverstone Circuit, known for hosting the prestigious British Grand Prix, is a highlight not to be missed along this route. Experience the thrill of the racing atmosphere and visit the interactive museum to learn about motorsport history.