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Scawby to Epworth
A road cycling route starting from Scawby
Discover historic sites on this cultural cycling route
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This cycling route takes you through various historic sites, providing a culturally enriching experience. Starting from Scawby, you'll pass through Northorpe, Gainsborough, Beacon Hill, Misson, and Scotton before reaching the charming town of Epworth. The total ascent for this 100-kilometer route is 340 meters, making it moderately challenging. This route scores 4 for epicness, as it includes visits to notable historical landmarks and offers beautiful countryside views. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.
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Start: Scawby Village centerScawby: 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.15 km
15 km
NorthorpeVillageNorthorpe is known for its lovely park, perfect for a short break or picnic during your ride.
29 km
29 km
GainsboroughTownGainsborough is home to the Gainsborough Old Hall, an impressive Tudor manor house that is definitely worth a visit.
38 km
38 km
Beacon HillViewpointBeacon Hill offers panoramic views of the Trent Valley and is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
53 km
53 km
MissonVillageMisson is famous for its 12th-century church, featuring unique carvings and historic architecture.
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71 km
EpworthTownEpworth is best known as the hometown of John and Charles Wesley, founders of the Methodist Church. Explore the Wesley Memorial Church and the Old Rectory Museum during your visit.
82 km
82 km
GunnessVillageGunness boasts a beautiful 19th-century windmill, offering a glimpse into the area's rich agricultural history.
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100 km
ScawbyVillageScawby itself is known for its picturesque location and is a recommended stop for refreshments before continuing your ride.
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100 km
Finish: Scawby Village centerScawby: Idyllic setting and proximity to the Yorkshire Wolds' famous climbs.
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