Scenic Villages Ride

A road cycling route starting from North Ferriby

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A picturesque ride through the charming villages of Brough, North Newbald, Walkington, and Riplingham.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near North Ferriby takes you through some of East Yorkshire's most scenic villages. As you pedal along, you'll be treated to beautiful countryside views, charming architecture, and a sense of tranquility. The route is suitable for both road and gravel bikes, making it accessible to a wide range of cyclists. With a moderate ascent of 285 meters and a distance of 37 kilometers, this ride is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a rewarding day out.

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37 km

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Start: Melton Village center

North Ferriby: Idyllic cycling routes in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

North Ferriby is a locality located in the East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, North Ferriby offers a mix of road and gravel routes suitable for all levels. The region is known for its picturesque countryside and quaint villages, making it a popular destination for leisurely bike rides. Nearby, cyclists can find well-known climbs such as Cote de Tan Hill and Cote de Greenhow Hill, which offer challenging ascents and rewarding views. Overall, North Ferriby is a cycling-friendly area with scenic routes and access to famous climbs.

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BroughVillage

Stop by the village of Brough, known for its historic Brough Park racecourse. Take a moment to explore the local shops and cafes, or visit the ruins of Brough Castle.

13 km

North NewbaldVillage

In the village of North Newbald, make sure to visit the 12th-century St. Nicholas Church. Admire the beautiful stained glass windows and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

23 km

WalkingtonVillage

As you pass through Walkington, don't miss the opportunity to visit the picturesque duck pond. This idyllic spot is perfect for a short break before continuing your ride.

30 km

RiplinghamHamlet

The village of Riplingham offers stunning views of the Yorkshire Wolds. Take a moment to appreciate the rolling hills and expansive countryside before continuing on your journey.