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Leicestershire is now well served by a number of signed National Cycle Network routes offering many choices for the cyclist.
Highlights include the northern end of the Great Central Cycle Ride which starts in Leicester and the lovely Brampton Valley Way (pictured) which runs from Northampton to Market Harborough.
There are several National Cycle Network signed routes in the county many of which have been mapped and can be viewed and downloaded below. For more information on NCN routes in the county (including free cycle maps) please click here
For more information on cycle routes in Leicestershire including tips, advice and free cycle maps please click here
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|  Short Routes: <15 miles (25km) |
| Route Name | Distance | Difficulty |
| Ashby Woulds Heritage Trail | 4 miles (6 km) | * |
| Brampton Valley Way | 14 miles (23 km) | ** |
| Grantham to Bottesford | 11 miles (17 km) | * |
| Leicester to Syston | 9 miles (15 km) | * |
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|  Mid Distance Routes: 16 - 30 miles (26-50km) |
| Route Name | Distance | Difficulty |
| Derby to Loughborough | 25 miles (40 km) | ** |
| Grantham to Newark-On-Trent | 25 miles (40 km) | ** |
| Leicester to Loughborough | 16 miles (25 km) | ** |
| Leicester to Market Harborough | 24 miles (38 km) | **** |
| Leicester to Melton Mowbray | 30 miles (48 km) | **** |
| Leicester to Oakham | 26 miles (42 km) | *** |
| Melton Mowbray to Grantham | 22 miles (36 km) | **** |
| National Forest Trail | 25 miles (40 km) | *** |
| Northampton to Market Harborough | 20 miles (32 km) | ** |
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|  Long Routes: > 30 miles (50km) |
| Route Name | Distance | Difficulty |
| Coventry to Leicester | 42 miles (68 km) | **** |
| Leicester to Stamford | 39 miles (62 km) | **** |
| Melton Mowbray to Newark-On-Trent | 34 miles (55 km) | *** |
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|  Leicestershire Cycling Links |
| Name | Description |
| Leicester Spokes | Leicester Spokes is a social cycling group organising rides in Leicester. |
| Leicestershire CC | Walking and cycling tips from the local council |
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