The Wolds and Humber Bridge Loop
A road cycling route starting from Tickton
A scenic ride through the Yorkshire Wolds with a crossing of the iconic Humber Bridge.
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This route takes you on a picturesque journey through the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Wolds, offering stunning views and charming villages along the way. The highlight of the ride is the Humber Bridge, an architectural marvel that spans the River Humber, providing breathtaking views of the estuary. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a rewarding challenge. Its epicness is rated as 4 due to the iconic Humber Bridge crossing and the beautiful landscapes.
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137 km
770 m
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Start: Tickton Village centerTickton: Cycle through the serene countryside of East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire in Tickton.
Tickton, located in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for riders of all levels. Tickton is surrounded by picturesque countryside views, quiet roads, and charming villages, providing cyclists with a peaceful and enjoyable experience. The road conditions in Tickton are generally good, with minimal traffic, making it safe for cycling. For those seeking a challenge, the nearby North York Moors National Park features famous climbs such as Blakey Bank and Rosedale Chimney Bank. Tickton is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire.15 km
15 km
CottinghamVillageLocated in the historic market town of Cottingham, this highlight offers a chance to explore its quaint streets and elegant architecture.
27 km
27 km
Humber BridgeAttractionThe Humber Bridge is undoubtedly the star attraction of this route. Spanning the River Humber, it is one of the world's longest single-span suspension bridges and provides panoramic views of the estuary.
48 km
48 km
SomerbyHamletSomerby is a peaceful rural village known for its scenic beauty. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility of the countryside.
67 km
67 km
ClaxbyVillageClaxby is a small village blessed with picturesque surroundings. Enjoy the charm of its traditional cottages and peaceful ambiance.
69 km
69 km
Wold Top168 mPeakWold Top is a high point of the Yorkshire Wolds with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
80 km
80 km
CaistorTownThe quaint town of Caistor is steeped in history and boasts a wealth of heritage. Explore its charming streets and visit the beautiful Caistor Arts and Heritage Centre.
90 km
90 km
BigbyVillageBigby is an idyllic Lincolnshire village with unspoiled countryside surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the area.
113 km
113 km
HessleTownHessle is a charming town located on the banks of the River Humber. Marvel at its scenic riverside and historic architecture.
131 km
131 km
WoodmanseyVillageWoodmansey is a serene village nestled in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Explore its tranquil corners and admire the traditional stone cottages.
137 km
137 km
Finish: Tickton Village centerTickton: Cycle through the serene countryside of East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire in Tickton.
Cycling routes from Tickton:
Tickton Circular Road Tickton to Hedon Loop Discovering East Yorkshire Countryside Tickton to Cherry Burton Gravel Route Countryside Escape to Thorngumbald The Wolds and Humber Bridge Loop Pearls of the East Riding Tickton to Leconfield Loop Tickton to Kilnsea Adventure Tickton to Bridlington Challenge