Quick ride by bicycle from Burton Latimer to Kettering

This easygoing cycling route takes you from Burton Latimer to Kettering, covering just over 9 km and offering a pleasant mix of quiet roads and dedicated cycleways. You’ll start in Burton Latimer, a charming Northamptonshire town known for its heritage windmill and friendly vibe. The route gently climbs a little under 74 meters—nothing too strenuous—so it's suitable for most riders who want a leisurely spin without big hills.

Most of your ride is on quiet roads, perfect for soaking up the countryside views without much traffic. You’ll roll past some typical East Midlands scenery before arriving in Kettering, a bustling market town famous for its historic architecture and parks—great spot for a post-ride coffee or lunch. Since around 18% of the route is on smooth asphalt and paved cycleways, it’s a comfortable ride on any bike.

Overall, it’s a nice, manageable distance if you’re looking to enjoy local sights, stretch your legs, and perhaps explore two classic Northamptonshire towns in one trip!