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Rural Charm and Windmills


A gravel cycling route starting from Bourne

Experience the rural charm and visit impressive windmills on this gravel cycling route from Bourne

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This gravel route takes you through the countryside to discover hidden gems such as Dembleby and Heckington Windmill. Enjoy the tranquility of the agricultural landscape as you ride with moderate difficulty. The epicness of this route is rated at 3 as it does not include any legendary climbs or famous cycling spots.

gravel
86 km
229 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eastgate Village center
Bourne: Cycling in Bourne: Discover charming villages and enjoy beautiful countryside routes.
Bourne is a locality in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Bourne offers a mix of flat and hilly routes ideal for both road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its beautiful countryside views with charming villages and historic sites along the way. One notable cycling spot nearby is Grimsthorpe Castle, providing a pleasant destination for cyclists to explore. Overall, Bourne provides a good cycling experience with a variety of routes catering to different skill levels, earning a rank of 3.
BourneTown
Start your journey in Bourne, a market town known for its historic buildings and vibrant community events.
DemblebyHamlet
Stop by Dembleby, a charming village with a rich history, including a beautiful parish church and traditional thatched cottages.
HaverholmeHamlet
Explore Haverholme, home to Haverholme Priory, a stunning Tudor mansion surrounded by picturesque gardens and a lake.
Heckington WindmillAttraction
Visit Heckington Windmill, a working windmill and museum that offers panoramic views of the Lincolnshire countryside.
SwatonVillage
Pass through Swaton, a small village with a delightful pub and charming medieval church.
Finish: Eastgate Village center
Bourne: Cycling in Bourne: Discover charming villages and enjoy beautiful countryside routes.

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