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Picturesque Ride through Charming Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Brompton

Enjoy a leisurely ride through the picturesque countryside near Brompton

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This road cycling route near Brompton is perfect for those seeking a gentle ride through scenic countryside. With a total ascent of 719 meters and a distance of 72 kilometers, this route offers a relaxing cycling experience suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights of the route include Ellerbeck, a charming village with quaint cottages, and Hawnby Hill, which offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The route also takes you through Thirsk, a market town known for its connections to the famous vet, James Herriot. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the area as you pedal along this idyllic route.

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72 km
719 m
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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.
EllerbeckHamlet
Ellerbeck is a small village with limited amenities, offering only basic rest facilities for cyclists.
Hawnby Hill298 mPeak
Hawnby Hill is a moderate climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
HawnbyVillage
Hawnby is a picturesque village with a charming atmosphere, featuring traditional stone-built houses and cottages.
KilburnVillage
Kilburn is a scenic village known for its white horse hill figure and the famous Kilburn White Horse Inn.
Snape Hill131 mPeak
Snape Hill offers moderate ascents and descents with glimpses of beautiful countryside along the way.
ThirskTown
Thirsk is a bustling market town, famous for being the birthplace of James Herriot, renowned vet and author.
NorthallertonTown
Northallerton is a vibrant market town with a range of amenities, making it a great place to rest and refuel.
Finish: Brompton Village center
Brompton: Enjoyable rides amidst peaceful countryside and charming villages.

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