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Scawby to Dunholme


A road cycling route starting from Scawby

Enjoy a scenic ride through countryside and historic villages

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This cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through the countryside and offers glimpses of historic villages along the way. Starting from Scawby, you'll pass through Waddingham, Dunholme, Skellingthorpe, Willingham by Stow, Scotton, and finally reach your endpoint in Dunholme. With a total ascent of 193 meters and a distance of 103 kilometers, this route is moderately challenging. The epicness rating is 3, as it offers beautiful scenery and a chance to discover some lesser-known historic gems. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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103 km
193 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Scawby Village center
Scawby: Idyllic setting and proximity to the Yorkshire Wolds' famous climbs.
Scawby, located in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, offers cyclists an idyllic setting with peaceful rural roads and stunning natural beauty. The locality is known for its rolling hills, quaint villages, and captivating views of the surrounding landscape. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides or challenge themselves on undulating terrain, making it a suitable destination for both road and gravel cycling. Additionally, Scawby provides easy access to the Yorkshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where cyclists can take on famous climbs like Wetwang Brow. Scawby is a cyclist's dream, combining stunning scenery with rewarding routes.
WaddinghamVillage
Waddingham is known for its beautiful 12th-century church and charming village atmosphere.
DunholmeVillage
Dunholme is home to the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, where you can learn about the area's aviation history.
SkellingthorpeVillage
Skellingthorpe is a historic village with various landmarks, including the remains of a medieval castle and a picturesque windmill.
Willingham by StowVillage
Willingham by Stow is known for its Roman history, presenting opportunities to explore the remnants of the nearby Roman fort.
ScottonVillage
Scotton is a small village with a historic church known for its beautiful stained glass windows.
ScawbyVillage
Scawby itself is known for its picturesque location and is a recommended stop for refreshments before continuing your ride.
Finish: Scawby Village center
Scawby: Idyllic setting and proximity to the Yorkshire Wolds' famous climbs.

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