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Countryside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Burton upon Stather

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of rural landscapes

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the peaceful countryside near Burton upon Stather. This road cycling route has a distance of 99 kilometers and a moderate ascent of 106 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a relaxing and enjoyable ride. As you pedal through quaint villages and serene landscapes, you'll feel a sense of tranquility and connection with nature. The route offers a chance to escape the bustling city life and immerse yourself in the beauty of rural East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire.

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99 km
106 m
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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.
CrowleTown
Crowle is a charming village with a close-knit community. Stop by one of its traditional pubs to enjoy a hearty meal and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
Long DraxHamlet
Long Drax, nestled amidst picturesque farmland, is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Spot indigenous bird species and take a leisurely stroll along the footpaths to fully appreciate the idyllic surroundings.
GooleTown
Goole is a bustling port town situated on the River Ouse. As you pass through Goole, you'll have the opportunity to see the impressive canal network and the iconic waterways museum.
AmcottsVillage
Amcotts is a small village with a rich history. Explore the Amcotts Moor Nature Reserve, which boasts a diverse array of wildlife and provides a peaceful haven for nature lovers.
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.