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Humber Riverside Ride


A road cycling route starting from Broughton

Follow the Humber River on this scenic road cycling route

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Experience the beauty of the Humber River and its surrounding landscapes on this road cycling route. The 64-kilometer journey offers a relatively easy ride with a total ascent of 188 meters. As you cycle along the riverbank, you'll be treated to picturesque views of the water and the lush vegetation that lines its shores. Make a stop at Gunness, a village known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere. Continue your ride through Belton, a scenic village with beautiful countryside views. The highlight of this route is the peaceful village of Burringham, which provides a serene setting for a rest stop by the river.

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64 km
188 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
ScunthorpeTown
Scunthorpe is a thriving industrial town located near the Humber River, offering interesting cultural attractions and a vibrant atmosphere.
GunnessVillage
Gunness is a small village known for its historical buildings, including Gunness House, an imposing country mansion.
BeltonVillage
Belton is a charming village with an attractive stone church and several traditional pubs serving locally brewed ales.
BurringhamVillage
Burringham is a peaceful village situated on the banks of the Humber River, providing a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection.
Finish: Broughton City center
Broughton: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs leading to the Lincolnshire Wolds.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Scawby

Idyllic setting and proximity to the Yorkshire Wolds' famous climbs.

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Brigg

Cycling paradise with scenic routes and the famous Humber Bridge

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Hibaldstow

Fantastic cycling amidst picturesque surroundings and notable climbs nearby.

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Scunthorpe

Varied terrain and scenic countryside for cycling and tourism.

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Winterton

Scenic English countryside and proximity to the iconic Humber Bridge.

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Kirton in Lindsey

Diverse cycling experience and proximity to the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds.

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Scotter

Relaxing rides through flat rural landscapes