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The Richmond Loop
A road cycling route starting from Catterick
Explore the historic town of Richmond on this scenic road cycling route
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This 50 km road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey to Richmond, a historic market town with a rich heritage. With an ascent of 762 m, this route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. Don't miss the beautiful sights of East Hauxwell and Robin Cross Hill along the way. The route is suitable for road bikes and offers a combination of picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions.
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50 km
762 m
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Start: Catterick City centerCatterick: Cycling Haven in Catterick, UK
Catterick in the North Yorkshire region of the United Kingdom is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of picturesque countryside and historical landmarks. Cyclists can explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park, renowned for its challenging climbs and stunning landscapes. Catterick also has opportunities for urban cycling, with nearby cities like York offering vibrant cycling scenes. With its varied terrains and cycling-friendly environment, Catterick is a top destination for cyclists in North Yorkshire.9 km
9 km
East HauxwellHamletPass through East Hauxwell, a charming village known for its traditional stone houses and idyllic scenery.
22 km
22 km
Robin Cross Hill427 mPeakEnjoy panoramic views from the top of Robin Cross Hill, a challenging climb with rewarding vistas.
26 km
26 km
GrintonVillageGrinton offers a quaint atmosphere with its traditional Yorkshire stone buildings and peaceful countryside surroundings.
41 km
41 km
RichmondTownExplore the historic town of Richmond, famous for its cobbled streets, medieval castle, and Georgian architecture.
47 km
47 km
Brompton-on-SwaleVillageBrompton-on-Swale is a peaceful village with charming cottages and scenic surroundings.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Catterick City centerCatterick: Cycling Haven in Catterick, UK
Cycling routes from Catterick:
Langton Loop Scenic Ride to Northallerton Richmond Explorer Hidden Gems of North Yorkshire Catterick Garrison Explorer Catterick Gravel Loop The Swaledale Adventure The Richmond Loop The Teesdale Tour The Yorkshire Dales Challenge Catterick Loop through Northallerton and Brompton-on-Swale Catterick Circuit via East Rounton and Northallerton
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Catterick Garrison](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/catterick-garrison-5.webp)
![Image of Richmond](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/richmond-5.webp)
![Image of Bedale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/bedale-4.webp)
![Image of Northallerton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/northallerton-3.webp)
![Image of Brompton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/brompton-5.webp)
![Image of Leyburn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/leyburn-4.webp)
![Image of Darlington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/darlington-5.webp)
![Image of Yarm](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/yarm-3.webp)
![Image of Ingleton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/ingleton-4.webp)