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Heart of Lincolnshire: Grantham to Great Gonerby


A road cycling route starting from Great Gonerby

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the heart of Lincolnshire

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This 99 km road cycling route takes you on a journey through the heart of Lincolnshire, showcasing its diverse landscapes and charming villages. With an ascent of 696 meters, it offers a challenging experience suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include Grantham, a historic town with a rich heritage, and Melton Mowbray, renowned for its delicious pork pies. Rated with a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness level of 4, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.

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99 km
696 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Great Gonerby Village center
Great Gonerby: Idyllic countryside and unhurried rides
Great Gonerby is a locality situated in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. Cyclists visiting this region can enjoy charming country roads and picturesque villages along their rides. The terrain around Great Gonerby is mostly flat, making it suitable for leisurely road cycling. While it may not offer challenging climbs, the locality's serene surroundings and idyllic countryside attract cyclists in search of relaxation and unhurried rides. Great Gonerby serves as an ideal base for exploring nearby scenic cycling routes, including those in the Grantham area.
GranthamTown
Grantham is a historic town with a rich heritage, featuring beautiful architecture and intriguing historical sites.
Church ViewViewpoint
Church View offers lovely views of the surrounding countryside, with charming rural landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
ThistletonVillage
Thistleton is a small village with beautiful thatched cottages and idyllic countryside surroundings.
KnossingtonVillage
Knossington is a peaceful village known for its historic buildings and stunning rural landscapes.
Melton MowbrayTown
Melton Mowbray is famous for its delicious pork pies, offering a unique culinary experience along the route.
RedmileVillage
Redmile is a picturesque village located along the route, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
SedgebrookVillage
Sedgebrook is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside.
Finish: Great Gonerby Village center
Great Gonerby: Idyllic countryside and unhurried rides

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Aslockton

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Leasingham

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