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The Tadcaster Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bishopthorpe

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure around Tadcaster and its surrounding countryside.

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The Tadcaster Loop offers a delightful cycling experience with a total distance of 47 km and an ascent of 169 meters. Suitable for all skill levels, this road cycling route showcases the beauty of the Tadcaster area. Starting near Bishopthorpe, the route passes highlights such as Stock Hill, Tadcaster, Boston Spa, Long Marston, and Knapton.

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47 km
169 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bishopthorpe Village center
Bishopthorpe: Serene cycling amidst charming countryside with nearby Brafferton Bank climb.
Bishopthorpe is a locality located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Bishopthorpe offers a serene cycling experience with its tranquil roads and charming countryside views. The area features routes that cater to various skill levels, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging endeavors. Bishopthorpe is situated near Brafferton Bank, a well-known climb among local cyclists. Overall, Bishopthorpe ranks as a 4 on the cyclist perspective scale, offering picturesque routes and access to a famous nearby climb.
Stock Hill44 mPeak
Stock Hill provides a panoramic view of the Tadcaster area, making it an ideal spot for a scenic break.
TadcasterTown
Tadcaster is home to several breweries, including the historic Samuel Smith Brewery, offering a unique brewing heritage.
Boston SpaVillage
Boston Spa is a peaceful village known for its riverside walks and a lovely setting by the River Wharfe.
Long MarstonVillage
Long Marston is a charming village with picturesque countryside and historic buildings, worth exploring during the ride.
KnaptonHamlet
Knapton's beautiful landscapes and tranquil atmosphere provide a serene break along the route.
Finish: Bishopthorpe Village center
Bishopthorpe: Serene cycling amidst charming countryside with nearby Brafferton Bank climb.

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