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The Yorkshire Border Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Belton

Conquer the thrilling Yorkshire borderlands

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Embark on an unforgettable expedition through the exhilarating terrain of the Yorkshire borderlands. This challenging route will test experienced cyclists as they tackle significant ascents and savour breathtaking views over rugged landscapes. Along the way, stumble upon historic towns and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the region. The Yorkshire Border Adventure promises a remarkable cycling experience not to be missed.

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121 km
596 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bracon 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.
BawtryTown
Bawtry offers eclectic architecture, boutique shops, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great rest stop.
RotherhamTown
Rotherham showcases its proud industrial heritage through landmarks like Magna Science Adventure Centre.
BillingleyVillage
Located on the edge of the Peak District, Billingley rewards cyclists with incredible vistas across the rolling hills.
Adwick le StreetVillage
Adwick le Street is home to Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, a Victorian country house surrounded by immaculate gardens.
ThorneTown
Thorne hides its remarkable peatland nature reserve, known for rare plants and wildlife species.
BeltonVillage
Belton boasts Normanby Hall, an elegant mansion set amidst captivating parkland and woodlands.
Finish: Bracon Village center
Belton: Charming town with enjoyable countryside rides.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Epworth

Tranquil Cycling Routes in Epworth's Countryside

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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

Cycling exploration in South Yorkshire