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The Western Loop


A road cycling route starting from Epworth

Experience the beautiful scenery and charming villages on this road cycling route near Epworth.

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The Western Loop is a picturesque road cycling route starting near Epworth. With a total distance of 103 kilometers and an ascent of 283 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights such as West Butterwick, Hardwick Hill, Kexby, Torksey, Ragnall, Clayworth, and Haxey. These highlights offer a variety of interesting sights and attractions. The route provides a mix of challenging sections and scenic stretches, making it a rewarding cycling experience. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of this region as you pedal through the charming countryside.

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103 km
283 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Epworth City center
Epworth: Tranquil Cycling Routes in Epworth's Countryside
Epworth, located in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, provides scenic cycling routes with a variety of terrains. The locality offers opportunities for road and gravel cyclists to enjoy the countryside, which includes peaceful villages and agricultural landscapes. While Epworth does not have any well-known climbs or famous cycling spots, it provides a tranquil setting for cyclists to unwind and explore the charm of the region.
West ButterwickVillage
West Butterwick offers a quaint riverside view and a historic church.
Hardwick Hill40 mPeak
Hardwick Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
KexbyVillage
Kexby is a small village with traditional cottages and a peaceful atmosphere.
TorkseyVillage
Torksey features a fascinating Roman archaeological site and a picturesque marina.
RagnallVillage
Ragnall is known for its scenic farmlands and quiet country lanes.
ClayworthVillage
Clayworth boasts a beautiful Grade I listed church and traditional English countryside charm.
HaxeyVillage
Haxey is famous for its ancient tradition of Haxey Hood, a unique annual event showcasing local folklore and festivities.
Finish: Epworth City center
Epworth: Tranquil Cycling Routes in Epworth's Countryside

Cycling routes nearby:

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Belton

Charming town with enjoyable countryside rides.

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Haxey

Quiet rural setting for average cycling.

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Crowle

Quaint locality with pleasant countryside routes.

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Misterton

Tranquil cycling through picturesque landscapes in the charming Misterton.

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Keadby

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

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Gunness

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

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Scotter

Relaxing rides through flat rural landscapes

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Finningley

Pleasant cycling through rural and semi-rural landscapes.