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Wolds and Wetlands


A road cycling route starting from Pocklington

Discover the beauty of East Yorkshire with its stunning Wolds and Wetlands

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Experience the natural beauty of East Yorkshire with the Wolds and Wetlands cycling route. This road route covers a distance of 60 kilometers and includes scenic stretches through the stunning Yorkshire Wolds and charming villages. With a moderate ascent of 422 meters, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the route include the tranquil village of Warter, the vibrant market town of Market Weighton, and the famous Burnby Hall Gardens. Score: The Wolds and Wetlands route features highlights with scores ranging from 4 to 5, showcasing the beauty of the region.

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60 km
422 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pocklington City center
Pocklington: Exploring Scenic Landscapes in East Yorkshire
Pocklington, located in the East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire region of the United Kingdom, offers diverse cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, providing options for riders of all abilities. Pocklington is in close proximity to the Yorkshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with scenic cycling trails. The town itself is known for its historic market square and traditional architecture. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Pocklington, its varied landscapes and charming surroundings make it an appealing destination for cyclists.
WarterVillage
Warter is a peaceful village known for its scenic setting and historic buildings. Take a moment to appreciate the village's idyllic countryside and charming atmosphere.
Middleton on the WoldsVillage
Middleton on the Wolds is a picturesque village with a friendly community. Stop by the village's pub for a refreshing drink and soak in the relaxed atmosphere.
Bishop BurtonVillage
Bishop Burton is home to Bishop Burton College, a leading land-based college. Explore the college's beautiful grounds and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
Market WeightonTown
Market Weighton is a vibrant market town known for its historic architecture and friendly atmosphere. Discover the town's independent shops and sample local delicacies.
BurnbyVillage
Burnby is famous for its stunning gardens, featuring a National Collection of water lilies. Take a leisurely stroll through the gardens and enjoy the tranquility.
Finish: Pocklington City center
Pocklington: Exploring Scenic Landscapes in East Yorkshire

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