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The Riverbank Gravel Trail
A gravel cycling route starting from Keadby
Embark on a scenic gravel trail alongside the picturesque rivers of East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Map
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Discover the beauty of the riverside scenery in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire with the Riverbank Gravel Trail. This 42 km route features an elevation gain of 168 meters and is perfect for adventure-seeking cyclists. Begin your journey in Gunness, a quaint village with charming riverside views. Cycle through Scunthorpe and Scawby, both offering picturesque river landscapes and tranquil surroundings. Explore Messingham, a delightful village known for its beautiful riverbank paths. Finish your adventure in Althorpe, where you can relax and take in the peace and serenity of the river before heading back.
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42 km
168 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Keadby Village centerKeadby: Leisurely rides and the chance to explore Alkborough Flats' wildlife habitat nearby.
Keadby, situated in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality surrounded by enchanting countryside. With its peaceful roads and scenic landscapes, Keadby is perfect for road and gravel cyclists seeking a leisurely and visually pleasing ride. Closeby, cyclists can explore Alkborough Flats, known for its abundant wildlife and foreshore habitat, providing a unique cycling experience. Whether it's a leisurely spin or an exploration of natural surroundings, Keadby offers a serene and enjoyable cycling adventure.1 km
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GunnessVillageGunness boasts beautiful river views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break.
8 km
8 km
ScunthorpeTownScunthorpe invites cyclists to explore its riverside trails and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
21 km
21 km
ScawbyVillageScawby offers picturesque river landscapes and charming rural surroundings.
29 km
29 km
MessinghamVillageMessingham is a hidden gem with lovely riverside paths and stunning natural scenery.
39 km
39 km
AlthorpeVillageAlthorpe is a peaceful village with a beautiful riverbank perfect for a picnic or relaxation.
42 km
42 km
Finish: Keadby Village centerKeadby: Leisurely rides and the chance to explore Alkborough Flats' wildlife habitat nearby.
Cycling routes from Keadby:
Winterton and Goole Loop The Steel Works Road Adventure The Riverbank Gravel Trail The Channel View Road Circuit Epworth Gravel Loop The Humber Bridge and Beyond The Navigation Road Loop Owston Ferry Loop Gainsborough and South Leverton Ride The Clay Area Gravel Loop Gunness and Scotton Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gunness](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/gunness-5.webp)
![Image of Scunthorpe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/scunthorpe-5.webp)
![Image of Crowle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/crowle-5.webp)
![Image of Belton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/belton-5.webp)
![Image of Burton upon Stather](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/burton-upon-stather-3.webp)
![Image of Epworth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/epworth-5.webp)
![Image of Scotter](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lincolnshire/scotter-5.webp)
![Image of Winterton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/winterton-4.webp)