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The Rolling Hills
A road cycling route starting from Scunthorpe
Pedal through scenic countryside and charming villages
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![Map miniature of "The Rolling Hills" cycling inspiration in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/scunthorpe/road/57781.webp)
Discover the beauty of East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire as you cycle through picturesque landscapes and idyllic villages. This route takes you through Gunness, Swinefleet, Howden, North Cave, North Newbald, North Ferriby, South Ferriby, and Scunthorpe.
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116 km
431 m
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Start: Scunthorpe City centerScunthorpe: Varied terrain and scenic countryside for cycling and tourism.
Scunthorpe, located in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling options. The locality features a combination of flatlands, gentle slopes, and some challenging climbs, catering to cyclists of different abilities and preferences. Scunthorpe benefits from well-maintained roads and cycling infrastructure, ensuring a smooth and safe cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the peaceful countryside, charming villages, and nearby nature reserves, providing diverse routes and scenic views. Notable cycling spots near Scunthorpe include the Normanby Hall Country Park, which offers picturesque surroundings and leisurely cycling paths. Although Scunthorpe may not have iconic or famous climbs, it provides a pleasant and accessible cycling environment for both locals and visitors. Other tourism attractions in Scunthorpe include art galleries, museums, and the popular Pink Pig Farm, making it an enjoyable destination for both cycling and tourism.7 km
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GunnessVillageVisit Gunness, a small village known for its tranquil atmosphere and charming cottages.
31 km
31 km
SwinefleetVillageSwinefleet is the perfect place to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the East Yorkshire Levels.
42 km
42 km
HowdenTownExplore the historic town of Howden, with its beautiful Georgian architecture and impressive Minster.
58 km
58 km
North CaveVillageCycle past the stunning North Cave Wetlands Nature Reserve, home to a wide variety of bird species.
70 km
70 km
North NewbaldVillageMarvel at the picturesque village of North Newbald, surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside.
87 km
87 km
North FerribyVillageStop in the charming village of North Ferriby, located on the banks of the River Humber.
99 km
99 km
South FerribyVillageSouth Ferriby is a quaint village with a fascinating history and stunning views of the Humber Bridge.
116 km
116 km
ScunthorpeTownExplore Scunthorpe, a bustling town known for its steel industry and vibrant cultural scene.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Scunthorpe City centerScunthorpe: Varied terrain and scenic countryside for cycling and tourism.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gunness](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/gunness-5.webp)
![Image of Keadby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/keadby-4.webp)
![Image of Broughton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/broughton-5.webp)
![Image of Burton upon Stather](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/burton-upon-stather-3.webp)
![Image of Scawby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/scawby-5.webp)
![Image of Winterton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/winterton-4.webp)
![Image of Scotter](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lincolnshire/scotter-5.webp)
![Image of Brigg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-yorkshire-and-northern-lincolnshire/brigg-5.webp)