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Wheldrake and Stillingfleet Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Bishopthorpe

Embark on a scenic journey through charming villages and serene countryside landscapes.

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Experience the beauty of North Yorkshire with this 66 km round-trip cycling route. Starting near Bishopthorpe, pedal your way through picturesque villages, charming countryside, and serene landscapes. With a gentle ascent of 27m, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights of the journey include Wheldrake, Bubwith, Hemingbrough, Stillingfleet, and Naburn. Rated 2 for difficulty and 2 for epicness, this route offers a leisurely cycling experience for riders looking to explore the tranquil beauty of North Yorkshire. Immerse yourself in the idyllic surroundings, visit the local villages, and enjoy the peacefulness of the rolling countryside.

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66 km
27 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.
WheldrakeVillage
Wheldrake is surrounded by beautiful woodland areas, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
BubwithVillage
Bubwith is a charming village with a lovely riverside walk and a historic church.
HemingbroughVillage
Hemingbrough boasts a unique watermill and tranquil riverside walks along the River Derwent.
StillingfleetVillage
Stillingfleet is famous for its wildlife-friendly gardens and enchanting woodland.
NaburnVillage
Naburn offers a tranquil marina with charming canal boats and scenic views of the River Ouse.
Finish: Bishopthorpe Village center
Bishopthorpe: Serene cycling amidst charming countryside with nearby Brafferton Bank climb.

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