The Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Hedon

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Venture off the beaten path on a scenic 44 km gravel route through the stunning landscapes of East Yorkshire.

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Explore the rugged beauty of East Yorkshire with The Gravel Escape. This 44 km route takes you through gravel and unpaved bridleways, offering a thrilling off-road experience. The route is relatively flat, making it suitable for gravel bikes and adventurous cyclists. As you cycle through the countryside, you will encounter breathtaking vistas and tranquil spots. The Gravel Escape provides an exciting alternative to traditional road cycling routes, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty.

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44 km

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Hedon City center

Hedon: Cycling tranquility and stunning landscapes in Hedon

From a cyclist's point of view, Hedon in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom offers scenic routes and peaceful rides. The area features a mix of flat roads and gentle hills, providing a variety of options for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque countryside views and charming villages along their rides. Nearby, the area offers some well-known cycling routes, such as the Trans Pennine Trail. Overall, Hedon ranks as a 3 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.

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HedonTown

Begin your journey in Hedon, where you can explore its charming market town atmosphere before setting off on the gravel adventure ahead. Ponder the diverse wildlife as you make your way through the untamed landscapes.

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Patrington HavenVillage

At 16 km into the route, you will pass by Patrington Haven, a coastal village known for its unique blend of natural beauty and historic architecture. Marvel at the traditional red-brick buildings and enjoy the coastal views.

38 km

Paull Holme TowerCastle Ruins

At 38 km, you will encounter Paull Holme Tower, a 16th-century fortification overlooking the River Humber. Take a moment to appreciate the architectural beauty and learn about its fascinating history.