The Wheldrake Escape

A road cycling route starting from Stamford Bridge

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The Wheldrake Escape is a road cycling route that takes you on a scenic journey around Wheldrake near Stamford Bridge. Covering a distance of 80 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 148 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlights along the way include the charming village of Wheldrake, nestled on the banks of the River Derwent. As you ride further, you'll pass through Stock Hill, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Continuing your journey, you'll encounter Askham Bryan, known for its picturesque landscapes and historic buildings. The route also takes you through New Earswick, a charming village with a rich history. The Wheldrake Escape is a perfect choice for cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

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80 km

148 m

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Start: Stamford Bridge Village center

Stamford 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.

16 km

WheldrakeVillage

Wheldrake is a delightful village situated on the banks of the River Derwent. Enjoy the tranquil scenery as you take a break from your cycling adventure.

52 km

Stock Hill44 mPeak

Stock Hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscapes before continuing your ride.

54 km

Askham BryanVillage

Askham Bryan's picturesque landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for your cycling adventure. Experience the beauty of nature as you explore this charming village.