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Selby Skate


A road cycling route starting from Brayton

Discover the historical town of Selby on this scenic road cycling route.

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Selby Skate is a picturesque road cycling route that traverses the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside. Starting near Brayton, this 86-kilometer long route takes you on a journey through charming towns and villages. With just 21 meters of ascent, it is a relatively flat and easy ride suitable for all skill levels. As you pedal along, you'll encounter highlights such as the town of Selby, known for its stunning abbey and scenic views. Other highlights include Goole, where you can explore its canal side paths, and Thorne, with its picturesque nature reserve.

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86 km
21 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brayton Village center
Brayton: Cycling paradise with access to famous climbs in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Brayton is a charming locality located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Brayton offers a diverse range of cycling routes with stunning countryside views. The roads in the area are well-suited for cycling, and there are also gravel trails available for those looking for off-road adventures. Nearby, the iconic roads of the Yorkshire Dales National Park provide challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, making Brayton a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists visiting Brayton can also explore the nearby famous climb of Buttertubs Pass.
SelbyTown
Selby is home to the magnificent Selby Abbey, a historic gem worth exploring.
GooleTown
Goole offers picturesque canal-side paths that add charm to your cycling experience.
CrowleTown
Crowle is a quaint village known for its beautiful surroundings and laid-back atmosphere.
ThorneTown
Thorne boasts a peaceful nature reserve where you can take a break and appreciate the beauty of the area.
SnaithTown
Snaith is a small market town with a rich history and lovely architecture.
Finish: Brayton Village center
Brayton: Cycling paradise with access to famous climbs in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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