■ Distance: 6 miles/10km ■ Time: 3½ hours ■ Grade: Moderate

Brilliant, flowing riding through the best that the East Midlands has on offer. No wonder its one of our favourite local routes…

■ Distance: 9¾ miles/15.7km ■ Time: 5 hours ■ Grade: Challenging

■ Distance: 5¼ miles/8.3km ■ Time: 3½ hours ■ Grade: Moderate

■ Distance: 8 ½ miles/13.5km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ Grade: Moderate

■ Distance: 7 miles/11.2km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ Grade: Easy