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Humber Bridge Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Scalby

Admire the iconic Humber Bridge and explore captivating landscapes

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Embark on an epic cycling journey that takes you across 131 kilometers, with an ascent of 341 meters, offering stunning views of the Humber estuary. Experience the architectural marvel of the Humber Bridge and cycle through picturesque landscapes, passing by charming villages and historic sites along the way.

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131 km
341 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.
EllerkerVillage
Visit Ellerker, a quintessential English village known for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful rural surroundings.
Humber BridgeAttraction
Marvel at the extraordinary engineering feat of the Humber Bridge, an iconic landmark connecting East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire.
Ferriby SluiceHamlet
Stop by Ferriby Sluice and take in the scenic views of the River Humber, where the river meets the countryside.
ApplebyVillage
Explore Appleby and discover its charming church and serene rural setting, perfect for a peaceful break during your cycling adventure.
ScawbyVillage
Pass through Scawby, a picturesque village boasting traditional cottages and vibrant flower-filled gardens.
BlytonVillage
Visit Blyton, a historic village with a rich farming heritage and delightful countryside views.
West ButterwickVillage
Cycle through West Butterwick and enjoy the rural charm of this peaceful village, located along the River Trent.
CrowleTown
Pass through Crowle, a charming town known for its historic windmills and peaceful atmosphere.
GooleTown
Discover Goole, a bustling market town with an impressive waterway network, complete with a historical Dutch-inspired Goole's Dutch River Junction Engine House.
GilberdykeVillage
Make sure to visit Gilberdyke, a charming village surrounded by picturesque farmland and dotted with traditional cottages.
Finish: Scalby Village center
Scalby: Scenic Routes and Challenging Climbs in Scalby

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