Historic Trail

A road cycling route starting from Broughton

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Discover the rich history of Broughton and its surrounding areas on this thrilling road cycling route

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Map miniature of "Historic Trail" cycling inspiration in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Delve into the fascinating history of Broughton and its surroundings with this road cycling route that takes you through historic villages and landmarks. From the picturesque village of Appleby to the charming town of Brigg, every stop on this route is filled with stories and architectural wonders. With a challenging difficulty level, it offers an epic journey for experienced cyclists who appreciate the cultural heritage of the places they explore. Immerse yourself in the history of Barton-upon-Humber, Willerby, and other notable sites, and prepare for a truly enriching adventure.

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72 km

391 m

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Start: Broughton City center

Broughton: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs leading to the Lincolnshire Wolds.

Broughton, located in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's haven featuring beautiful countryside and quiet roads. It offers a pleasing mix of undulating terrain, picturesque villages, and breathtaking vistas to explore. Broughton is a gateway to the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing cyclists with the opportunity to tackle iconic climbs and experience stunning scenery. With its charming surroundings and challenging routes, Broughton is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists seeking both an aesthetic and physically demanding ride.

6 km

ApplebyVillage

Appleby is a historic village with fascinating architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Explore its quaint streets and immerse yourself in the local history.

17 km

South FerribyVillage

South Ferriby is a charming village nestled in the countryside, offering a glimpse into traditional English life. Take a moment to appreciate its tranquility.

37 km

WillerbyVillage

Willerby is a town with a rich history and a vibrant community. Discover its historic landmarks and delve into its fascinating past.

48 km

Barton-upon-HumberTown

Barton-upon-Humber is a historic market town known for its medieval architecture and charming streets. Explore its cultural heritage and soak in the lively atmosphere.