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Gravel Adventure through Natural Landscapes


A gravel cycling route starting from Brompton

Experience the beauty of North Yorkshire's natural landscapes on this gravel cycling adventure

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This gravel cycling route near Brompton takes you through stunning natural landscapes and allows you to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside. With an ascent of 1249 meters and a distance of 86 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights of the route include East Rounton, a picturesque village with beautiful surroundings, and the enchanting Wainstones, unique rock formations that are perfect for exploration. Gravel enthusiasts will also enjoy the thrilling descent on Cockayne Ridge, offering scenic views as you ride through this area of outstanding natural beauty.

gravel
86 km
1249 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brompton Village center
Brompton: Enjoyable rides amidst peaceful countryside and charming villages.
Brompton, located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a delightful town for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of enjoyable rides, gentle gradients, and scenic beauty. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and discover charming villages along the way. Brompton is situated near North York Moors National Park, providing access to numerous cycling trails and stunning landscapes. The locality also hosts cycling events and has cycling-friendly infrastructures for visitors. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic rides, Brompton is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and beauty.
East RountonHamlet
East Rounton is a charming village surrounded by idyllic landscapes, presenting a great spot for a quick rest.
KirkbyVillage
Kirkby is a historical village with intriguing architecture and a peaceful setting for relaxation.
The WainstonesViewpoint
The Wainstones are spectacular rock formations that provide a unique backdrop for any nature lover.
Cockayne Ridge430 mPeak
Cockayne Ridge offers a thrilling gravel descent with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Stump CrossAttraction
Stump Cross is a scenic location with a viewpoint that showcases the natural beauty of the area.
HawnbyVillage
Hawnby is an idyllic village with stunning panoramic views, a perfect place to unwind and enjoy the scenery.
Coomb Hill294 mPeak
Coomb Hill provides a challenging off-road climb with rewarding vistas of the rolling North Yorkshire hills.
NorthallertonTown
Northallerton is a thriving market town with a vibrant atmosphere and a great spot to refuel.
Finish: Brompton Village center
Brompton: Enjoyable rides amidst peaceful countryside and charming villages.

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