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The Wolds Way


A road cycling route starting from Hornsea

Experience the picturesque East Yorkshire Wolds

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Cycle through the beautiful East Yorkshire Wolds, passing through charming villages and taking in stunning views. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and fast descents, making it ideal for experienced riders. Enjoy the peacefulness of the rural countryside as you pedal along quiet country lanes.

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85 km
257 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hornsea City center
Hornsea: Enjoying leisurely coastal cycling in Hornsea.
Hornsea, located in the East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire region of the United Kingdom, boasts a picturesque coastal setting that appeals to road and gravel cyclists. The quiet country lanes and flat terrain make it an ideal location for leisurely rides. Cyclists can explore Hornsea's coastline, visit the town center, or venture into the nearby Yorkshire Wolds for more challenging routes. While lacking famous cycling-related spots or legendary climbs, Hornsea offers a charming and cyclist-friendly atmosphere that caters to riders of all skill levels.
Great HatfieldVillage
Stop by Great Hatfield and marvel at the iconic Great Hatfield Windmill.
TicktonVillage
Take a break in Tickton and explore the historic St. Petronilla's Church.
Cherry BurtonVillage
Pass through Cherry Burton and catch a glimpse of the picturesque Burton Agnes Hall.
Middleton on the WoldsVillage
Discover the charming village of Middleton on the Wolds, known for its beautiful All Saints' Church.
NaffertonVillage
Explore the historic market town of Nafferton and visit the ruins of Kilham Priory.
AtwickVillage
Experience the idyllic coastal village of Atwick and enjoy panoramic views of the sea from Atwick Cliffs.
Finish: Hornsea City center
Hornsea: Enjoying leisurely coastal cycling in Hornsea.

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