The Goscote Valley Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Syston
Embark on an off-road adventure through the scenic Goscote Valley
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The Goscote Valley Gravel Loop is an exciting off-road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque Goscote Valley. Covering a distance of 38 kilometers and featuring 264 meters of ascent, this route offers a fun off-the-beaten-path experience for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages and enjoy the diverse natural beauty of the valley.
gravel
38 km
264 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Syston City centerSyston: Cycle through diverse terrain and explore Bradgate Park on your bike in Syston.
Syston is located in the Leicestershire, Rutland, and Northamptonshire region of the United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Syston offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing options for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. The town itself has limited cycling infrastructure, but connects to well-maintained roads that cyclists can explore. Cyclists can also visit nearby Bradgate Park, a beautiful nature reserve with cycling-friendly paths. Overall, Syston offers a pleasant cycling experience with its varied terrain and access to natural attractions.2 km
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East GoscoteVillageEast Goscote is a peaceful village with charming stone cottages and easy access to surrounding green spaces.
14 km
14 km
Old DalbyVillageOld Dalby is a delightful village surrounded by lush farmland, offering scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere.
27 km
27 km
AsfordbyVillageAsfordby is a picturesque village known for its stone buildings and beautiful countryside.
35 km
35 km
RearsbyVillageRearsby is a charming village with rows of traditional cottages and stunning views of the Leicestershire countryside.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Syston City centerSyston: Cycle through diverse terrain and explore Bradgate Park on your bike in Syston.
Cycling routes from Syston:
The Charnwood and Wreake Valleys Loop Syston to Newtown Linford Road Route Syston to Leicester Gravel Route Syston Gravel Loop Syston to Melton Mowbray Road Route Loughborough Gravel Ride The Goscote Valley Gravel Loop The Soar Valley Gravel Loop The Belvoir Loop The Rutland Loop Syston to Naseby Loop Syston to Mountsorrel Loop
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