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Road cycling around Tixover offers routes through the gently rolling landscape of Rutland and its surrounding counties. The region is characterized by open agricultural land, river valleys such as the Welland, and historic villages. Cyclists will encounter moderate elevation changes, with some routes featuring short, defined climbs. The area provides a network of quiet country roads suitable for road biking.
Last updated: May 12, 2026
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119
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46.3km
02:07
350m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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50.3km
02:24
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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67.2km
03:24
470m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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75.3km
03:41
600m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Lovely small village. Descents on both sides of the village. Bridge over the lake. If your lucky you may see a black swan. Very picturesque.
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Popped in as I was cycling through and glad I stopped for a Cappuccino and a Cake. Great Coffee and Raspberry and Almond Muffin ( Homemade?) I looked at the menu a good selection of food. Nice friendly staff highly recommend I will pop in again when on passing by.
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Now an English Heritage site originally built in 1593 by Thomas Tresham. His other property, Liveden Neubeild is just north of Fermyn Country Park, from where I began today’s ride.
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Red Lion Square is a historic market place and the center of Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, known for its cobbled surface.
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Very impressive viaduct. You arrive there when you pass into Rutland area.
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Picks Barn is a great place for coffee and a bite to eat although it’s not open on Monday and Tuesday
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There are over 300 road cycling routes around Tixover, catering to various skill levels. You'll find a good mix of easy, moderate, and challenging options to explore the region's diverse landscape.
The terrain around Tixover is characterized by gently rolling hills, open agricultural land, and picturesque river valleys, such as the Welland. While most routes feature moderate elevation changes, some include short, defined climbs, offering a varied experience for road cyclists.
Yes, Tixover offers over 80 easy road cycling routes. These trails are suitable for those new to road cycling or looking for a more relaxed ride through the scenic countryside.
For experienced riders seeking a challenge, there are 14 difficult road cycling routes around Tixover. These routes often feature more significant elevation gains and longer distances, providing a rigorous workout amidst the beautiful landscape.
Many routes pass by significant landmarks. You might cycle past the impressive Welland Viaduct, the historic Normanton Church on Rutland Water, or through the charming Stamford Historic Town Centre. Rutland Water itself is a prominent feature in the region.
Yes, many of the road cycling routes in the Tixover area are circular loops. For example, the Lyndon Village – Red Lion Square, Stamford loop from North Luffenham is a popular circular route connecting rural villages with Stamford.
The best seasons for road biking around Tixover are typically spring, summer, and early autumn. During these times, you can expect more favorable weather conditions, allowing for comfortable rides through the open countryside and river valleys.
The road cycling experience around Tixover is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 120 reviews. Cyclists often praise the region's quiet country roads, rolling hills, and the scenic beauty of the river valleys and open countryside.
Yes, the Seaton Hill Climb – Welland Viaduct loop from North Luffenham is a 31.3-mile route that specifically leads through the Welland Valley and past the notable Welland Viaduct, offering impressive views.
Absolutely. For longer rides, consider routes like the Eleanor Cross, Geddington – Welland Viaduct loop from North Luffenham, which covers over 75 km, or the Welland Viaduct – Fotheringhay Castle Ruins loop from North Luffenham, spanning over 67 km, offering more extensive exploration of the region.
Yes, routes such as the Descent to Horn Mill Bridge – Red Lion Square, Stamford loop from North Luffenham specifically feature descents into river valleys, providing varied topography and scenic views as you cycle through the countryside.


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