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Scawby to Messingham


A road cycling route starting from Scawby

Experience a charming countryside route with historical interest

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This cycling route offers a charming countryside experience, combined with visits to historical points of interest. Starting from Scawby, you'll pass through Kirton in Lindsey, Springthorpe, East Stockwith, and Messingham. The total ascent for this 65-kilometer route is 194 meters, making it a relatively easy ride. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness rating of 2, this route is suitable for less-experienced cyclists and offers a more relaxing experience. Explore the beautiful Lincolnshire countryside and discover the rich history of the villages along the way.

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65 km
194 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.
Kirton in LindseyTown
Kirton in Lindsey is home to a 13th-century church and a traditional market square, perfect for a leisurely stop.
SpringthorpeVillage
Springthorpe features a lovely village green and several historic cottages, offering a glimpse into traditional Lincolnshire village life.
East StockwithVillage
East Stockwith is a picturesque village located on the banks of the River Trent, popular among boating enthusiasts.
MessinghamVillage
Messingham is known for its beautiful rural surroundings and the impressive Barff Hall, an early 19th-century mansion.
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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