King’s Cup – Gravel Fondo (2 Laps)
Cycling Route
Details
46.19 km
258 m
Introducing the official route for the inaugural King’s Cup Gravel Fondo presented by Canyon. 53.4km and over 400m climbing stand between competitors and the finish line. King’s Forest awaits with a vast array of surfaces, from packed pebble gravel, hard packed sand and grass to loose chippings, pea gravel and hard packed chippings. An exciting day awaits both experienced and beginner gravel cyclists.
Kings Forest is a freehold woodland meaning there is an open access policy for walkers, cyclists, and horse riders. These woodlands are “forests for all”, so we ask you to be respectful of all other forest users. Individual cycling is welcomed in the King’s Forest; however, organised groups will need to seek Forestry England approval.
Join the King’s Cup Strava Club here: strava.com/clubs/kingscupgravel
Kings Forest is a freehold woodland meaning there is an open access policy for walkers, cyclists, and horse riders. These woodlands are “forests for all”, so we ask you to be respectful of all other forest users. Individual cycling is welcomed in the King’s Forest; however, organised groups will need to seek Forestry England approval.
Join the King’s Cup Strava Club here: strava.com/clubs/kingscupgravel
Route and Elevation
Segments
Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
---|---|---|---|
lumpy & bumpy | 1.44 km | 4 m | 0.1% |
Cross to cottage | 0.78 km | 11 m | 1.4% |
Top ta bottom | 6.29 km | -24 m | -0.2% |
1st part of ickneild way | 2.28 km | -7 m | -0.1% |
British Gravel Championships Strava Sprint | 1.04 km | 7 m | 0.7% |
Short climb | 0.23 km | 11 m | 4.7% |