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Dishforth and Snape Hill Loop


A road cycling route starting from Boroughbridge

Discover the idyllic countryside of North Yorkshire on this road cycling loop from Boroughbridge.

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Experience the rural charm of North Yorkshire as you cycle through quaint villages and peaceful farmlands. With a moderate ascent of 528 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Langthorpe and the historic Arthington viaduct. The overall epicness of this route is rated at 3.

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89 km
528 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aldborough Village center
Boroughbridge: Scenic Beauty and Challenging Climbs in North Yorkshire
Boroughbridge, nestled in North Yorkshire, is a cyclist's dream destination. Offering a blend of rolling countryside, historic sites, and idyllic lanes, Boroughbridge presents a perfect setting for road and gravel cycling. Nearby, cyclists can explore the stunning Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or challenge themselves on renowned climbs like Greenhow Hill. Cycling through Boroughbridge provides a delightful mix of scenic beauty and exhilarating routes.
LangthorpeHamlet
Explore Langthorpe, a charming village located on the banks of the River Ure.
DishforthVillage
Pass by Dishforth, a village known for its RAF base and rich military history.
Middleton QuernhowHamlet
Cycle through Middleton Quernhow, a quaint village surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Thornton le BeansVillage
Enjoy the peaceful countryside views as you pass through Thornton le Beans.
Kirby KnowleVillage
Climb Kirby Knowle, a challenging section of the route offering panoramic views.
Knowle Hill192 mPeak
Experience the exhilarating descent of Knowle Hill, with scenic views of the surrounding area.
Snape Hill131 mPeak
Admire the countryside beauty as you cycle past Snape Hill, a charming country lane.
BirdforthHamlet
Explore Birdforth, a small hamlet known for its traditional Yorkshire architecture.
AldboroughVillage
Discover the historic village of Aldborough, featuring Roman ruins and a picturesque setting.
Finish: Aldborough Village center
Boroughbridge: Scenic Beauty and Challenging Climbs in North Yorkshire

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