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The Three Counties Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Stanwick
A gravel adventure through Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire
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Embark on this scenic gravel ride that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire. With a moderate ascent of 342 meters and a distance of 72 kilometers, this route offers a satisfying challenge for experienced cyclists. The Three Counties Gravel Ride provides stunning views of the Keyston area, passing through the picturesque villages of Spaldwick, Southoe, St Neots, Keysoe, and ends at the charming village of Caldecott. Difficulty: 4 Epicness: 3
gravel
72 km
342 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Stanwick Village centerStanwick: Cycling Paradise in United Kingdom
Stanwick, located in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire in the United Kingdom, offers a great cycling experience. With its scenic landscapes and well-maintained roads, it is a cyclist's paradise. The locality features several cycling routes that are suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. One of the famous cycling spots near Stanwick is Rockingham Forest, which provides challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. As a result, Stanwick is ranked 4 for its exceptional cycling-friendly environment and diverse terrain.8 km
8 km
KeystonVillageAs you ride through Keyston, take a moment to appreciate its historic church and charming thatched cottages that date back centuries.
19 km
19 km
SpaldwickVillageMake a detour to Spaldwick and immerse yourself in its rich history that dates back to before the Domesday Book.
33 km
33 km
SouthoeVillageThe village of Southoe offers breathtaking countryside views and a tranquil setting that makes it a perfect spot to take a break.
41 km
41 km
St NeotsTownSt Neots is a bustling market town with a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy exploring its historic streets and visiting local cafes and shops.
55 km
55 km
KeysoeVillageKeysoe is famous for its equestrian center and riding schools. Admire the beautiful horses grazing in the surrounding fields.
68 km
68 km
CaldecottHamletCaldecott is a charming village with a rich history. Stop by the local church and explore the nearby Caldecott Hall, a historic house surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Stanwick Village centerStanwick: Cycling Paradise in United Kingdom
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