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The Scunthorpe Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Winterton

Experience the gravel roads with scenic highlights near Scunthorpe

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Scunthorpe, East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire. This 44-kilometer route offers stunning scenery and challenging gravel roads. With a total ascent of 198 meters, it promises an exhilarating ride for gravel enthusiasts. Explore highlights such as West Butterwick, known for its picturesque views, and Flixborough with its intriguing local history. Get ready for an unforgettable off-road cycling experience.

gravel
44 km
198 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Winterton City center
Winterton: Scenic English countryside and proximity to the iconic Humber Bridge.
Winterton is a scenic locality situated in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. The area is blessed with charming English countryside, tranquil roads, and picturesque vistas, making it a delightful destination for cyclists. Winterton possesses a network of well-maintained cycling routes, perfect for road and gravel cyclists to explore at their leisure. Moreover, the famous Humber Bridge, the eighth-longest suspension bridge in the world, is within close distance, providing an iconic cycling backdrop. Overall, Winterton offers a peaceful and visually appealing cycling experience for riders of all levels.
ScunthorpeTown
Scunthorpe is buzzing with vibrant culture and historical landmarks. Take a break and explore the town's fascinating heritage.
West ButterwickVillage
West Butterwick is a charming village renowned for its beautiful landscapes and idyllic riverside.
FlixboroughVillage
Flixborough is a historic site with ties to the industrial revolution. Discover its intriguing past as you pedal through the area.
Finish: Winterton City center
Winterton: Scenic English countryside and proximity to the iconic Humber Bridge.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Burton upon Stather

Idyllic countryside and proximity to the stunning Lincolnshire Wolds.

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Brough

Exploring the diverse landscapes of Brough

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Scunthorpe

Varied terrain and scenic countryside for cycling and tourism.

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North Ferriby

Idyllic cycling routes in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

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Broughton

Cycling paradise with challenging climbs leading to the Lincolnshire Wolds.

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Gunness

Tranquil rural roads and nearby off-road cycling options at Crosby Warren.

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Keadby

Leisurely rides and the chance to explore Alkborough Flats' wildlife habitat nearby.

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South Cave

Cycle through stunning landscapes and explore charming attractions in South Cave.

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Brigg

Cycling paradise with scenic routes and the famous Humber Bridge