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Historic Towns and Rural Landscapes
A road cycling route starting from North Ferriby
Immerse yourself in history while taking in the beauty of the rural landscapes.
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Immerse yourself in the rich history of the East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire region while enjoying scenic views of the countryside. This route takes you through Brough, North Newbald, and Cottingham, offering a mix of historic townscapes and picturesque landscapes. North Ferriby, with its charming riverside setting, is a key highlight of the route.
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Start: North Ferriby Village centerNorth 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.4 km
4 km
BroughVillageBrough is known for its impressive Roman fort, located on the outskirts of the town. Explore the remains of this ancient military stronghold and learn about its historical significance.
16 km
16 km
North NewbaldVillageNorth Newbald is a small village with a well-preserved medieval church and a rich agricultural heritage. Take a moment to explore the quaint streets and soak in the village's charm.
32 km
32 km
Middleton on the WoldsVillageMiddleton on the Wolds is a historic market town that offers a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding farmland. Stop by one of the local cafes or pubs for a break and some refreshments.
53 km
53 km
LeconfieldVillageLeconfield is a rural village with a strong military presence, being home to the Leconfield RAF base. Admire the elegant architecture of the officers' houses and enjoy the serene ambiance of the village.
70 km
70 km
CottinghamVillageCottingham is a charming market town with a rich history and a vibrant community. Explore the town center, visit one of the local shops or cafes, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.
83 km
83 km
North FerribyVillageNorth Ferriby is a picturesque village located on the banks of the River Humber. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquil riverside setting and explore the historic buildings dotting the village.
83 km
83 km
Finish: North Ferriby Village centerNorth Ferriby: Idyllic cycling routes in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
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![Image of Brough](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/brough-5.webp)
![Image of South Cave](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/south-cave-5.webp)
![Image of Winterton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/winterton-4.webp)
![Image of Walkington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/walkington-5.webp)
![Image of Kingston upon Hull](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/kingston-upon-hull-5.webp)
![Image of Goxhill](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/goxhill-3.webp)
![Image of Dunswell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/dunswell-5.webp)
![Image of Newport](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/newport-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)