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Bircotes to Tickhill Castle Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bircotes

Gravel adventure from Bircotes to Tickhill Castle

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Experience an adventurous gravel ride from Bircotes to Tickhill Castle, showcasing the area's stunning landscapes. With a distance of 74 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 566 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists. Notable highlights include Laughton-en-le-Morthen, Rotherham, Wentworth, Conisbrough, Old Edlington, and Tickhill Castle.

gravel
74 km
566 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bircotes Village center
Bircotes: Access to famous climbs and iconic cycling locations in the Peak District.
Bircotes is a locality situated in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, Bircotes offers a mix of flat and hilly routes that cater to different preferences and abilities. The surrounding area features several well-known climbs, such as Holme Moss and Mam Tor, which offer a challenge to more experienced riders. Bircotes is within close proximity to iconic cycling locations in the Peak District, making it a great home base for exploring the region. Cyclists can enjoy the beautiful countryside scenery and choose from a variety of route options with varying difficulty levels.
Laughton-en-le-MorthenVillage
Laughton-en-le-Morthen: Cycle through the beautiful Laughton Forest and discover the ancient St. Laurence's Church.
RotherhamTown
Rotherham: Explore the vibrant town center and don't miss the fascinating exhibitions at Rotherham Museum.
WentworthVillage
Wentworth: Marvel at the grandeur of Wentworth Woodhouse, considered one of England's finest stately homes.
ConisbroughTown
Conisbrough: Visit Conisbrough Castle, an impressive 12th-century fortress with panoramic views from its tower.
Old EdlingtonVillage
Old Edlington: Cycle along the Trans Pennine Trail, passing through the peaceful landscapes of Old Edlington.
Tickhill CastleCastle
Tickhill Castle: Step back in time at Tickhill Castle, an incredibly well-preserved Norman castle with an intriguing history.
Finish: Bircotes Village center
Bircotes: Access to famous climbs and iconic cycling locations in the Peak District.

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