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Humber and Wolds Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Scalby

Embark on an epic cycling adventure in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

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Get ready for an unforgettable cycling experience as you tackle this challenging road route spanning 130 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 417 meters. Experience the thrill of conquering the rolling hills of the Wolds and enjoy breathtaking views of the Humber estuary. Along the way, visit several fascinating highlights that showcase the region's rich history and natural beauty.

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130 km
417 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Scalby Village center
Scalby: Scenic Routes and Challenging Climbs in Scalby
Scalby is a small village situated in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Scalby offers good cycling opportunities. The roads are well-maintained with adequate cycling infrastructure. The surrounding region offers varied terrain, including rolling hills and picturesque countryside. The area is popular for leisure cycling and there are several quiet country lanes to explore. Notable cycling-related spots in the vicinity include Flamborough Head, renowned for its challenging climbs and stunning coastal views. Overall, Scalby is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of scenic routes and challenging terrain.
North CaveVillage
Take a break in North Cave and explore its beautiful nature reserve, offering an abundance of wildlife and stunning walking trails.
Holme on the WoldsVillage
Discover Holme on the Wolds, a small village known for its medieval church and breathtaking panoramic views of the Yorkshire Wolds.
Foston on the WoldsVillage
Stop by Foston on the Wolds and admire its picturesque landscape featuring rolling hills and charming farms.
BewholmeHamlet
Visit Bewholme, a historic village with a fascinating archaeological site revealing traces of past civilizations.
WawneVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Wawne and its iconic medieval tower, adding a touch of romance to your cycling journey.
CottinghamVillage
Experience the charm of Cottingham, a lively town with a rich history and an array of shops and cafes.
SwanlandVillage
Cycle through Swanland, a beautiful village dotted with elegant Georgian and Victorian houses, nestled amidst peaceful countryside.
EllerkerVillage
Don't miss Ellerker, a quiet village with charming cottages and the stunning St. Anne's Church.
Finish: Scalby Village center
Scalby: Scenic Routes and Challenging Climbs in Scalby

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Burton upon Stather

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