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Coastal and countryside cycling in Filey, North Yorkshire.


Cycling routes from Filey

Filey is a charming coastal town located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. For cyclists, Filey offers a variety of scenic road routes along the coast and through the beautiful Yorkshire countryside. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and cliffs as they pedal along the coastal roads. The area also provides opportunities for off-road and gravel cycling, with nearby trails and paths. The town itself has limited cycling infrastructure, but the relatively low traffic volume makes cycling safe and enjoyable. Filey is a great destination for cyclists who want to combine coastal and countryside rides in a picturesque setting.

Discover Scarborough and enjoy the coastal beauty of Cayton on this gravel route

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63 km
723 m
Tough

This 63km gravel loop starting near Filey takes you to the vibrant town of Scarborough and along the picturesque Cayton Bay. With a challenging ascent of 723m, this route is best suited for experienced amateur cyclists. Take in the sights of Scarborough's iconic Oliver's Mount and enjoy the sandy beaches of Cayton.


Experience the challenging ascents and breathtaking landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside on this road cycling route near Filey.

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90 km
1029 m
Tough

This route near Filey offers a tough but rewarding cycling adventure through the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside. With over 1,000 meters of ascent, cyclists will endure challenging hilly sections but will be rewarded with stunning views along the way. The largely rural route takes riders through charming villages and includes highlights such as Folkton, Ganton, Thornton-le-Dale, Levisham, Hackness, and Cayton. Overall, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and scenic ride in the Yorkshire area.


Explore the scenic coastal route from Filey to Scarborough

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74 km
720 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque round-trip adventure starting from Filey, a charming town known for its sandy beaches and peaceful atmosphere. Ride along the stunning North Yorkshire coastline and experience the beauty of the region. This route takes you to Scarborough, a popular seaside resort with a rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the ocean, visit the famous Oliver's Mount for a dose of adrenaline, and pass through charming villages and peaceful countryside. This cycling route offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and peaceful surroundings.


Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through Folkton and Langdale End

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92 km
973 m
Savage

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on this 92km gravel adventure starting near Filey. Explore the ancient stone circle at Folkton, ride through the scenic Langdale End, and reach the peak of Oliver's Mount in Scarborough for breathtaking views. With a demanding ascent of 973m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking excitement.


Discover the beauty of the Yorkshire coast on this road cycling route near Filey, featuring scenic coastal views and serene countryside.

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49 km
405 m
Chill

This road cycling route near Filey offers a delightful tour of the Yorkshire coast, providing cyclists with picturesque coastal scenery and peaceful countryside landscapes. With a moderate ascent of 405 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists who enjoy a mix of gentle rolling hills and scenic coastal roads. Highlights along the way include Folkton, Hackness, Scarborough, and Oliver's Mount. Cyclists will have the chance to admire the beauty of the North Sea, explore historical sights, and experience the diverse natural landscapes of the Yorkshire coast.


A scenic gravel route with charming Old Town and scenic Oliver's Mount

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45 km
473 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the coast and countryside on this 45km gravel route starting near Filey. The route takes you through the historic Old Town and offers stunning views from Oliver's Mount. With a moderate ascent of 473m, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs.


Immerse yourself in the idyllic charm of the Yorkshire countryside on this road cycling route near Filey.

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59 km
388 m
Chill

This road cycling route near Filey is an idyllic loop that takes cyclists through the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside. With a moderate ascent of 388 meters, this route provides the perfect balance of challenging sections and leisurely rides, making it ideal for cyclists of varying fitness levels. Highlights along the route include Reighton, Rudston, Langtoft, Ganton, and Filey. Cyclists will have the chance to enjoy panoramic views of green fields, serene farmland, and rolling hills. Overall, this route offers a peaceful and scenic ride through the timeless beauty of the Yorkshire countryside.


Enjoy a leisurely ride through the picturesque Yorkshire countryside on this scenic road cycling route near Filey.

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78 km
530 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Filey is perfect for those seeking a more relaxed and leisurely ride through the stunning North Yorkshire countryside. With a moderate ascent of 530 meters, this route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and charming rural villages including Grindale, Nafferton, Butterwick, Ganton, and Filey. Cyclists will have the opportunity to admire the tranquil beauty of the rolling hills and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the small villages along the way. Overall, this route is suitable for cyclists of varying levels of experience, offering a gentle adventure through the scenic countryside of Yorkshire.


Discover the picturesque countryside of East Riding on this 115km road route

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115 km
847 m
Savage

Embark on a scenic journey through the charming villages and rolling hills of East Riding countryside on this 115km road loop starting near Filey. With an ascent of 847m, this route offers a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists looking to explore the region's beauty. Pass through Burton Fleming, Hutton Cranswick, Middleton on the Wolds, Wetwang, Weaverthorpe, Ganton, and enjoy stunning views along the way.


Embark on an exhilarating off-road adventure through stunning coastal landscapes on this gravel cycling route near Filey.

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87 km
1071 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route near Filey takes riders on an exciting off-road journey through a variety of stunning coastal landscapes. With an ascent of over 1,000 meters, this challenging route offers a mix of on- and off-road sections, making it perfect for adventurous and experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include Cayton, Langdale End, Stony Leas, Fylingthorpe, Scarborough, and Filey. Cyclists will have the opportunity to explore the rugged beauty of Yorkshire's coastline and enjoy breathtaking views over the North Sea. Overall, this route promises a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts seeking to experience the untamed beauty of the Yorkshire coast.


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