The Ultimate Cycling Adventure through Scawby and Gainsborough

A road cycling route starting from Brigg

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and historic towns.

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This challenging circular route takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes and historic towns near Brigg. With a difficulty level of 4, it is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Covering a distance of 88 km and an ascent of 341 meters, this route promises to test your endurance while offering awe-inspiring views at every turn.

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Start: Brigg City center

Brigg: Cycling paradise with scenic routes and the famous Humber Bridge

Brigg is a small town located in the East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire region of the United Kingdom. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Brigg offers scenic routes and quiet country roads that are perfect for cycling. The picturesque countryside surrounding Brigg provides cyclists with a variety of terrain, including rolling hills and flat plains. One of the highlights for cyclists in Brigg is the famous Humber Bridge, a suspension bridge that spans the Humber Estuary and offers stunning views. Overall, Brigg is a great locality for cycling enthusiasts, with its beautiful landscapes and peaceful roads.

4 km

ScawbyVillage

Scawby is a charming village with scenic countryside surroundings. Ride through its rolling hills and enjoy the panoramic views of the area.

14 km

Kirton in LindseyTown

Kirton in Lindsey is a historic market town known for its impressive architecture, including stunning Georgian buildings and a beautiful parish church.

34 km

GainsboroughTown

Gainsborough is a picturesque town with a rich history dating back to Roman times. Explore its medieval core and visit Gainsborough Old Hall, one of the best-preserved medieval manor houses in England.

41 km

Beacon HillViewpoint

Beacon Hill is a natural landmark offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Take some time to hike up to the summit and enjoy the panoramic vistas.

51 km

HaxeyVillage

Haxey is famous for the Haxey Hood, a unique traditional event celebrated on January 6th each year. Experience the local folklore and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area.

74 km

ScunthorpeTown

Scunthorpe is the largest town in the North Lincolnshire region. With its vibrant atmosphere and modern amenities, it serves as a great stop for refueling and rest during your adventure.