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Scenic Villages and Cultural Heritage


A road cycling route starting from North Ferriby

Experience the charm of scenic villages while immersing yourself in the local cultural heritage.

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This route takes you through the scenic villages of Swanland, Cherry Burton, and Hull while offering opportunities to discover the local cultural heritage. Nafferton and Hessle are among the highlights, providing a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks.

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108 km
371 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: North Ferriby 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.
SwanlandVillage
Swanland is a picturesque village known for its beautiful cottages and lush green surroundings. Enjoy a leisurely ride through the tranquil streets and take in the peaceful ambiance.
Cherry BurtonVillage
Cherry Burton is a quaint village with a scenic duck pond and a delightful village green. Stop by the local pub for some refreshments and immerse yourself in the village's charming atmosphere.
Hutton CranswickVillage
Hutton Cranswick is a rural village surrounded by idyllic farmland. Take in the views of rolling hills and expansive fields as you cycle through this picturesque part of the route.
NaffertonVillage
Nafferton is a historic village with a ruined castle and a quaint village square. Explore the remnants of the castle and take a moment to appreciate the village's timeless charm.
Foston on the WoldsVillage
Foston on the Wolds is a small village with a rich history dating back to medieval times. Admire the village's charming cottages and visit the historic parish church for a glimpse into its past.
CatwickVillage
Catwick is a rural village known for its beautiful countryside views and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy a peaceful ride through this scenic part of the route.
HullCity
Hull, also known as Kingston upon Hull, is a city with a rich maritime heritage and a wealth of cultural attractions. Visit iconic landmarks such as The Deep aquarium and the historic Old Town while exploring the city's vibrant atmosphere.
HessleTown
Hessle is a charming town located on the banks of the River Humber. Enjoy views of the Humber Bridge and explore the town's historic streets, including the popular Hessle Foreshore.
Finish: North Ferriby Village center
North Ferriby: Idyllic cycling routes in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

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