Leicestershire Highlights

A road cycling route starting from Stoney Stanton

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Experience the diverse wonders of Leicestershire's charming towns and breathtaking countryside.

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Leicestershire's varied landscapes and historic sites make this route a captivating journey for both new and experienced cyclists. From rolling hills to quaint villages, each segment unravels captivating stories of the region's past and showcases its natural splendor. With moderate ascents and well-paved roads, this route invites cyclists to discover the hidden gems of Leicestershire.

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66 km

379 m

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Start: Stoney Stanton Village center

Stoney Stanton: Tranquil country lanes and off-road trails make Stoney Stanton a peaceful choice for cyclists in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire.

Nestled in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire, Stoney Stanton provides cyclists with a tranquil and picturesque setting for their rides. Road cyclists can explore the quiet country lanes that wind through rolling hills and quaint villages. Gravel cyclists have access to nearby off-road trails, offering a chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. While Stoney Stanton may not have any famous cycling-related spots or climbs, its peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes make it a suitable choice for cyclists seeking a serene cycling experience.

13 km

GilmortonVillage

Gilmorton provides a glimpse into Leicestershire’s rural charm, with its idyllic landscapes and welcoming atmosphere for cyclists.

29 km

YelvertoftVillage

Yelvertoft showcases its peaceful allure through charming cottages, neatly arranged gardens, and close proximity to the lovely Grand Union Canal.

31 km

Cracks HillViewpoint

Cracks Hill offers a gentle ascent complemented by stunning views across Leicestershire’s picturesque countryside.

42 km

RugbyTown

Rugby, birthplace of the beloved sport, boasts enticing cycle paths and stunning architecture, making it a fascinating stopover on your cycling adventure.

47 km

Harborough MagnaVillage

Harborough Magna offers a tranquil haven showcasing quintessential British landscapes, with rolling fields and peaceful country lanes.

53 km

Monks KirbyVillage

Monks Kirby reveals its medieval charm with its historic buildings and stunning countryside, creating an enchanting atmosphere for cyclists.

65 km

SapcoteVillage

Sapcote charms riders with its idyllic village setting and offers a peaceful break surrounded by picturesque landscapes.

66 km

Finish: Stoney Stanton Village center

Stoney Stanton: Tranquil country lanes and off-road trails make Stoney Stanton a peaceful choice for cyclists in Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire.