Stoney Stanton Loop
A road cycling route starting from Stoke Golding
A scenic road cycling route with highlights including Stoney Stanton and Copston Magna.
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The Stoney Stanton Loop is a scenic road cycling route that starts near the village of Stoke Golding. With a total distance of 49 kilometers and an ascent of 244 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route takes cyclists through picturesque countryside and charming villages, providing a delightful cycling experience. Highlights along the route include the historic village of Stoney Stanton, known for its beautiful architecture and quaint atmosphere, as well as Copston Magna, a peaceful rural hamlet with charming cottages and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Higham on the Hill Village centerStoke Golding: Tranquil country lanes and off-road trails make Stoke Golding an ideal destination for cyclists in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire.
Stoke Golding, located in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire, offers a tranquil escape for cyclists seeking the serenity of the countryside. Road cyclists can explore the quiet country lanes that wind through rolling hills and picturesque villages. Gravel cyclists have access to nearby bridleways and off-road trails, surrounded by scenic landscapes. While Stoke Golding may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs, its peaceful atmosphere and idyllic countryside setting make it a suitable choice for cyclists looking for a relaxing ride.12 km
12 km
Stoney StantonVillageStoney Stanton is a charming village known for its historic architecture and lively atmosphere. Cyclists can take a moment to explore the village and admire its quaint charm.
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17 km
FrolesworthVillageFrolesworth is a small village with beautiful countryside views. Cyclists can take a short detour to enjoy the serene surroundings and relax in a peaceful setting.
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30 km
WilleyVillageWilley is a delightful hamlet that offers a tranquil stopover for cyclists. Surrounded by beautiful meadows and rolling hills, Willey is a perfect spot to pause and soak in the natural beauty of the area.
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36 km
Copston MagnaHamletCopston Magna is a charming rural hamlet with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of this idyllic spot and take a moment to appreciate the peacefulness of the countryside.
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50 km
Higham on the HillVillageHigham on the Hill is a picturesque village with traditional thatched cottages and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Cyclists can enjoy a leisurely ride through the village and admire its quaint charm.
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49 km
Finish: Higham on the Hill Village centerStoke Golding: Tranquil country lanes and off-road trails make Stoke Golding an ideal destination for cyclists in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire.
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