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The Melbourne Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Stamford Bridge
Experience the thrill of gravel biking in Melbourne
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The Melbourne Gravel Ride is a 30-kilometer gravel route that offers a thrilling off-road cycling experience near Stamford Bridge. With a modest ascent of 59 meters, this route is suitable for beginners and gravel enthusiasts alike. Along the way, you'll encounter the small village of High Catton, which offers scenic views of the rolling hills and vast fields. As you pedal further, you'll reach the charming village of Melbourne, known for its historic architecture and quaint atmosphere. The Melbourne Gravel Ride is a great way to explore the rural beauty of the East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire region.
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30 km
59 m
Chill
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Start: Low Catton Village centerStamford Bridge: Gateway to Cycling Paradise: Stamford Bridge in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire.
Stamford Bridge, located in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, presents a thriving locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers varied cycling options, ranging from challenging climbs to scenic routes. A notable spot in Stamford Bridge is the Stamford Bridge Cricket Ground, which boasts picturesque surroundings and can be visited during a cycling excursion. Furthermore, the locality is close to other well-known cycling regions like the Yorkshire Wolds and the Howardian Hills. With its diverse cycling opportunities and well-connected routes, Stamford Bridge earns a ranking of 4 as a great cycling-friendly area.1 km
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High CattonVillageHigh Catton provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty before continuing your gravel adventure.
15 km
15 km
MelbourneVillageMelbourne's historic buildings and charming streets make it a delightful place to explore. Immerse yourself in its timeless atmosphere during your cycling journey.
27 km
27 km
KexbyHamletKexby offers a picturesque setting with tranquil nature trails and scenic lanes. Enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem along your gravel ride.
30 km
30 km
Finish: Low Catton Village centerStamford Bridge: Gateway to Cycling Paradise: Stamford Bridge in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire.
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