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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Burton upon Stather

Discover the off-road beauty of East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

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Get off the beaten path with this gravel cycling adventure near Burton upon Stather. The route covers a distance of 62 kilometers and features an ascent of 149 meters, offering a thrilling ride for gravel enthusiasts. Explore the unspoiled wilderness and experience the freedom of riding on the less-traveled gravel paths. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, historic landmarks, and beautiful natural landscapes. Whether you're an experienced gravel rider or looking to try something new, this route promises a memorable and exciting off-road cycling experience.

gravel
62 km
149 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Burton upon Stather Village center
Burton upon Stather: Idyllic countryside and proximity to the stunning Lincolnshire Wolds.
Situated in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, Burton upon Stather offers a pleasant cycling experience within the United Kingdom. The locality boasts idyllic country lanes, charming villages, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides or challenge themselves on undulating terrain, perfect for road and gravel biking. Notably, Burton upon Stather is near the magnificent Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering cyclists the chance to venture into its stunning hills and valleys. With its scenic beauty and variety of cycling routes, Burton upon Stather is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
FlixboroughVillage
Flixborough, located along the route, is famous for its industrial heritage. Learn about the area's past at the Flixborough Wharf History Trail, which offers fascinating insights into its canal history.
EpworthTown
Epworth, birthplace of John and Charles Wesley - the founders of Methodism, is known for its rich religious history. Visit the staggeringly beautiful St. Andrew's Church and explore the town's historic center.
WestwoodsideVillage
Westwoodside, a peaceful village surrounded by lush countryside, offers a perfect place to take a rest and admire the rural charm. Enjoy a picnic in the local park or explore the quaint shops and tea rooms.
GunnessVillage
Gunness is a historic village located on the banks of the River Trent. Marvel at the grandeur of Gunness Hall, an Elizabethan manor house that stands as a testament to the area's rich architectural heritage.
Burton StatherVillage
Burton Stather is a charming village perched on a hill overlooking the River Trent. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside as you cycle through this idyllic spot.
Finish: Burton upon Stather Village center
Burton upon Stather: Idyllic countryside and proximity to the stunning Lincolnshire Wolds.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Winterton

Scenic English countryside and proximity to the iconic Humber Bridge.

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Gunness

Tranquil rural roads and nearby off-road cycling options at Crosby Warren.

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Keadby

Leisurely rides and the chance to explore Alkborough Flats' wildlife habitat nearby.

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Scunthorpe

Varied terrain and scenic countryside for cycling and tourism.

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Crowle

Quaint locality with pleasant countryside routes.

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Brough

Exploring the diverse landscapes of Brough

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Gilberdyke

Picturesque countryside routes with excellent amenities in Gilberdyke.

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Newport

Quaint locality with a range of cycling opportunities in Newport.

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Broughton

Cycling paradise with challenging climbs leading to the Lincolnshire Wolds.