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Roads and Hills of Whitwell


A road cycling route starting from Whitwell

A challenging road route with breathtaking views.

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This challenging road route near Whitwell takes cyclists on a journey through rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Covering a distance of 66 kilometers and with an ascent of 636 meters, it's ideal for experienced riders seeking a demanding ride. Highlights along the route include Bolsover with its impressive castle, Dronfield offering picturesque views, Raspberries, a popular spot for picking fresh berries, Sheffield known for its vibrant cycling community, and Todwick, a charming village with historical sites.

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66 km
636 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Whitwell Village center
Whitwell: Exploring scenic routes and climbing challenges in Whitwell.
Whitwell, situated in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features scenic countryside roads, making it an enjoyable destination for cyclists. There are several smaller climbs nearby, including Creswell Crags and Harthill Reservoir, which provide opportunities for some challenging rides. Additionally, Whitwell enjoys close proximity to Sherwood Forest, a renowned tourist attraction. Overall, Whitwell is a fantastic location for cyclists looking for picturesque routes and some moderate climbing.
BolsoverTown
Explore the historical Bolsover Castle, perched on a hilltop and offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
DronfieldTown
Admire the picturesque views as you pass through the scenic town of Dronfield.
RaspberriesViewpoint
Discover Raspberries, a popular spot for delicious fresh berries during certain seasons.
SheffieldCity
Sheffield, a vibrant city with an active cycling scene and a wide range of cycling routes for all abilities.
TodwickVillage
In Todwick, explore the historical sites and experience the charm of this traditional English village.
Finish: Whitwell Village center
Whitwell: Exploring scenic routes and climbing challenges in Whitwell.

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