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Riverside Delight


A road cycling route starting from Skelton

Experience the picturesque beauty of the riverside towns and enjoy gentle ascents

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Embark on a delightful cycling journey that takes you through the scenic riverside towns of Goole, Crowle, Blaxton, Doncaster, Sykehouse, and Airmyn. This route offers stunning views of the river and is perfect for those looking for a serene cycling experience. With gentle ascents and a moderate distance of 102 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases the unique charm and tranquility of the East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire region.

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102 km
59 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hook Village center
Skelton: Cycle-friendly locality with access to the Yorkshire Wolds.
Located in the East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire region of the United Kingdom, Skelton is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of cycling opportunities. Road cyclists will appreciate the quiet country lanes, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby nature reserves and off-road trails. One of the highlights for cyclists is the Wolds Way Lavender farm, which offers beautiful panoramic views of the countryside. Skelton is a great base for exploring the Yorkshire Wolds and experiencing the stunning landscapes the region has to offer.
GooleTown
Explore the historic town of Goole, known for its beautiful waterways, charming buildings, and rich industrial heritage.
CrowleTown
Visit the quaint town of Crowle, famous for its ancient St Oswald’s church and picturesque rural surroundings.
BlaxtonVillage
Discover Blaxton, a hidden gem with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and an impressive railway viaduct.
Viewing screenViewpoint
Take a break at the viewing screen in Doncaster and enjoy panoramic views of nature reserves and bird habitats.
DoncasterCity
Experience the vibrant town of Doncaster, known for its historic market, impressive architecture, and cultural attractions.
SykehouseVillage
Pass through Sykehouse, a charming village with beautiful landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
AirmynVillage
Finish your journey in Airmyn, a picturesque village nestled along the riverbank and surrounded by scenic countryside.
Finish: Hook Village center
Skelton: Cycle-friendly locality with access to the Yorkshire Wolds.

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