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The Bedale Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Bedale

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Escape into the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside on this challenging gravel route starting from Bedale

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the stunning North Yorkshire countryside starting from the charming market town of Bedale. This route takes you on a challenging journey with breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and fascinating historical sites along the way. With a good mix of gravel and quiet country roads, this round-trip cycling route provides an invigorating experience for cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and historical exploration. From rolling hills to ancient ruins, this route is sure to captivate adventurers of all levels.

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79 km
1042 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Bedale City center
Bedale: Rural beauty and challenging climbs await in Bedale.
Bedale is a delightful locality in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Cyclists will appreciate the idyllic rural landscapes and quiet country roads that Bedale has to offer. The area is known for its rolling hills and challenging but rewarding climbs. Cyclists can explore nearby destinations such as the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is home to famous climbs like Buttertubs Pass. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, Bedale is a must-visit for cyclists looking for an enjoyable riding experience.
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BedaleTown
Explore the historic market town of Bedale with its traditional architecture and vibrant local culture.
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7 km
WellVillage
Pass by the picturesque village of Well, known for its quaint cottages and charming countryside scenery.
25 km
25 km
Fountains AbbeyCastle Ruins
Visit the majestic Fountains Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site founded in 1132 and surrounded by serene gardens and parkland.
45 km
45 km
Pateley BridgeTown
Pedal through the scenic town of Pateley Bridge, nestled in the heart of Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
59 km
59 km
Shortlick Hill352 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Shortlick Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
68 km
68 km
MashamTown
Take a break in the charming town of Masham, known for its breweries and historical buildings.
76 km
76 km
BurrillHamlet
Pass through the peaceful village of Burrill, surrounded by rolling meadows and idyllic countryside views.
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79 km
Finish: Bedale City center
Bedale: Rural beauty and challenging climbs await in Bedale.

Cycling routes from Bedale:

The Morton-on-Swale Scenic Ride The Gravel Adventure The Bedale Loop The Yorkshire Exploration The Warlaby Loop The Gravel Adventure The Northallerton Circuit The Gravel Delight The Great Langton Loop The Hilltop Adventure The Gravel Adventure The Bedale Gravel Adventure 

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