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The Hilly Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Tetney

Gear up for a demanding ride through the hilly landscapes of Lincolnshire

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Prepare for an intense cycling experience on this 84km road route, filled with challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. With a cumulative ascent of 497m, The Hilly Challenge is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure. From the picturesque village of Binbrook to the stunning Walesby Top and Walesby, this route will test your limits. North Kelsey and Caistor provide opportunities for contemplation amidst the stunning landscapes. Holton le Clay is perfect for catching your breath before the final stretch. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, The Hilly Challenge offers a memorable ride for dedicated cycling enthusiasts.

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84 km
497 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tetney Village center
Tetney: Cycling paradise amidst scenic countryside views.
Tetney, located in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain for road and gravel cyclists. The countryside boasts scenic views and quiet lanes, making it a great destination for cyclists wanting to explore the area. There are several well-known cycling routes nearby, such as the Humber Bridge Loop and the Lincolnshire Wolds. Tetney itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or climbs, but it serves as a good starting point for exploring the surrounding countryside.
BinbrookVillage
Binbrook offers panoramic views and a chance to experience the true beauty of the Lincolnshire countryside.
Walesby Top161 mPeak
Test your climbing skills at Walesby Top, a challenging hill that rewards with stunning vistas.
WalesbyVillage
Experience the peaceful ambiance of Walesby as you ascend its hilly roads.
North KelseyVillage
Rest in North Kelsey and take in the idyllic scenes of the Lincolnshire countryside.
CaistorTown
Cycle through the historic town of Caistor and immerse yourself in its rich heritage.
Fonaby Top141 mPeak
Ascend Fonaby Top, a hill that will push your limits and reward you with unmatched views.
Holton le ClayVillage
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Holton le Clay, a charming village with rolling hills and scenic vistas.
Finish: Tetney Village center
Tetney: Cycling paradise amidst scenic countryside views.

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Holton le Clay

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Humberston

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Cleethorpes

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Grimsby

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Laceby

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North Somercotes

Serene coastal and rural cycling in North Somercotes

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Healing

Scenic rides through rolling hills and charming villages

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Louth

Scenic rides through historic streets and challenging climbs in Louth