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The Brayton Barff and Flaxton Loop


A road cycling route starting from Camblesforth

A scenic road route with a myriad of natural wonders and historical sites

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of nature and immerse yourself in history with the Brayton Barff and Flaxton Loop. With a distance of 128 kilometers and an ascent of 242 meters, this road route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. Marvel at the remarkable landscapes of Brayton Barff, soak in the peaceful ambiance of Thorpe Willoughby, and explore the intriguing history of historical sites like Naburn and Wigginton. With numerous highlights dotted along the way, this route promises an epic journey bursting with natural and cultural wonders.

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128 km
242 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Camblesforth Village center
Camblesforth: Exploring the picturesque countryside and conquering the Rosedale Chimney Bank climb in Camblesforth.
Camblesforth is a locality in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Camblesforth offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes through picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can explore the peaceful countryside, with its rolling hills, small villages, and charming countryside views. The area is also known for its proximity to the famous climb of Rosedale Chimney Bank, which provides a challenging ascent for experienced riders. Overall, Camblesforth is a scenic and cyclist-friendly location, offering routes for all skill levels.
Brayton Barff55 mPeak
Climb Brayton Barff, a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Thorpe WilloughbyVillage
Visit Thorpe Willoughby and enjoy its picturesque setting, surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows.
NaburnVillage
Explore Naburn, a charming village with a fascinating history and stunning riverside landscapes.
WiggintonVillage
Discover the enchanting village of Wigginton, known for its quaint cottages and idyllic location.
FlaxtonVillage
Pass through Flaxton, a charming village nestled in the Yorkshire Wolds, offering scenic countryside views.
WilberfossVillage
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Wilberfoss, surrounded by lush green fields and picturesque farmland.
BubwithVillage
Admire the beauty of Bubwith, a quaint village with a rich history and stunning architectural gems.
South DuffieldHamlet
BarlowHamlet
Finish: Camblesforth Village center
Camblesforth: Exploring the picturesque countryside and conquering the Rosedale Chimney Bank climb in Camblesforth.

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