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Countryside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Broughton

Escape to the peaceful countryside of Lincolnshire on this scenic road cycling route

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Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Lincolnshire's countryside on this 42-kilometer road cycling route. With a total ascent of 184 meters, this ride offers a relatively easy journey for cyclists. Begin your adventure in Scunthorpe, an industrial town surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Pedal through the charming village of West Halton, with its idyllic setting and peaceful ambiance. Make a stop at Appleby, a quaint village known for its picturesque half-timbered cottages. Along the way, you'll be enchanted by serene countryside views and the opportunity to spot local wildlife. Relax, unwind, and escape the hustle and bustle of city life as you cycle through the beautiful Lincolnshire countryside.

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42 km
184 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, an industrial town in North Lincolnshire, provides the starting point for this scenic cycling route.
West HaltonVillage
West Halton is a tranquil village with lovely countryside surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a break.
ApplebyVillage
Appleby is a charming village with picturesque, half-timbered cottages, offering a peaceful ambiance for cyclists.
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