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The Humber Estuary Loop


A road cycling route starting from Belton

Discover the scenic beauty of the Humber Estuary

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Embark on a picturesque journey along the Humber Estuary, exploring charming villages and enjoying stunning panoramic views. This route offers a mix of flat and hilly sections, providing a challenge for experienced cyclists while still being accessible to amateurs. The Humber Estuary, with its rich history and abundant wildlife, guarantees a memorable cycling adventure.

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89 km
397 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Belton Village center
Belton: Charming town with enjoyable countryside rides.
Belton is a charming town located in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. From a road and gravel cyclist's point of view, the locality offers some decent cycling opportunities. The roads surrounding Belton are enjoyable to ride on, with scenic countryside views and little traffic. However, there are no well-known climbs or specific attractions for cyclists in this area. Overall, Belton is a suitable option for cyclists looking to explore rural landscapes and enjoy peaceful rides.
FlixboroughVillage
Stop by Flixborough and admire its impressive St. Oswald's Church, dating back to 1050.
West HaltonVillage
West Halton is known for its beautiful woodland area, ideal for a peaceful rest.
South FerribyVillage
As you pass through South Ferriby, take a moment to witness the magnificent Humber Bridge, an iconic feat of engineering.
HorkstowHamlet
Horkstow is home to the ruins of a medieval chapel, enveloped in history and mystery.
BottesfordSub-urb
Bottesford boasts stunning countryside views and charming cottages to marvel at during your ride.
BurringhamVillage
Burringham offers a chance to visit Burringham Meadows Nature Reserve, a peaceful haven for wildlife enthusiasts.
West ButterwickVillage
Make a pit stop at West Butterwick and enjoy the tranquil waterside setting along the River Trent.
Finish: Belton Village center
Belton: Charming town with enjoyable countryside rides.

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Epworth

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Crowle

Quaint locality with pleasant countryside routes.

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Haxey

Quiet rural setting for average cycling.

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Keadby

Leisurely rides and the chance to explore Alkborough Flats' wildlife habitat nearby.

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Gunness

Tranquil rural roads and nearby off-road cycling options at Crosby Warren.

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Scotter

Relaxing rides through flat rural landscapes

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Scunthorpe

Varied terrain and scenic countryside for cycling and tourism.

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Thorne

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