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The Humber Bridge Loop


A road cycling route starting from Thorngumbald

Experience the iconic Humber Bridge on a challenging cycling route.

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The Humber Bridge Loop is a 158 km road cycling route that takes you on a challenging journey from Thorngumbald to the iconic Humber Bridge. With an ascent of 639 meters, this ride is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a physical challenge. The route offers stunning views of the Humber estuary and rolling countryside. The Humber Bridge Loop showcases some of the best of East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire's natural beauty. Make sure to pack a camera to capture the epic landscapes along the way.

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158 km
639 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thorngumbald Village center
Thorngumbald: Exploring the scenic routes of Thorngumbald on two wheels
Thorngumbald, located in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, provides a pleasant experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat and rolling hills, making it suitable for riders of different skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy beautiful landscapes, including the nearby Humber Estuary. While Thorngumbald doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots directly within its borders, the area is surrounded by popular cycling routes. Overall, Thorngumbald ranks as a 3 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.
HullCity
Start your ride in Hull and explore its vibrant city center, including attractions like Hull Minster and The Deep.
Humber BridgeAttraction
Cycle across the iconic Humber Bridge, an engineering marvel and a symbol of the region.
BigbyVillage
Pass through Bigby and take in the beautiful views of the Lincolnshire Wolds.
WalesbyVillage
Ride through the picturesque village of Walesby and enjoy the charming countryside.
HaintonHamlet
Discover the historic village of Hainton, known for its medieval church and traditional cottages.
Walesby Top161 mPeak
Pedal to the top of Walesby Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Fonaby Top141 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent up Fonaby Top and reward yourself with a sense of accomplishment.
CroxtonHamlet
Visit Croxton, a quaint village with a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful church.
HedonTown
Experience the historical charm of Hedon, a market town with well-preserved architecture dating back to the 12th century.
Finish: Thorngumbald Village center
Thorngumbald: Exploring the scenic routes of Thorngumbald on two wheels

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