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Hills and Seaside Beauty
A road cycling route starting from Great Ayton
Discover the coastal charm and challenging hills on this road cycling route near Great Ayton.
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This road cycling route offers a mix of coastal beauty and challenging climbs. With a distance of 88 kilometers and an ascent of 1203 meters, it is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. From Great Ayton, the route takes you through charming villages, providing scenic views of the coast, before returning to the starting point.
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88 km
1203 m
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Start: Great Ayton Village centerGreat Ayton: Picturesque countryside and thrilling climbs.
Great Ayton, situated in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a charming locality that offers a delightful cycling experience. The roads in Great Ayton pass through picturesque countryside and offer beautiful views of the North York Moors. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby Roseberry Topping, a distinctive hill with a mix of gravel paths and trails. One of the well-known cycling spots near Great Ayton is the climb up Sutton Bank, known for its exhilarating ascent and panoramic vistas. With its scenic routes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Great Ayton is a cyclist's paradise.9 km
9 km
GuisboroughTownExplore Guisborough, a market town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
24 km
24 km
LoftusTownPass through Loftus and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this traditional fishing village.
42 km
42 km
LytheVillageCycle through Lythe and enjoy glimpses of the stunning coastline.
56 km
56 km
EgtonVillageDiscover the charming village of Egton with its picturesque cottages and scenic surroundings.
71 km
71 km
CastletonVillageVisit Castleton and admire its historic buildings, including the iconic Castleton Rigg.
79 km
79 km
Brown Hill278 mPeakTake a moment at Brown Hill to appreciate the panoramic views of the coast and countryside.
87 km
87 km
Little AytonHamletFinish the route in Little Ayton, a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Great Ayton Village centerGreat Ayton: Picturesque countryside and thrilling climbs.
Cycling routes from Great Ayton:
The Escapade of Ayton Hills Hills and Seaside Beauty Great Ayton and Whorlton Circular Ride Through Moors and Castles Ingleby Greenhow Gravel Loop Scenic Road Tour including Guisborough A Tale of Hills and Valleys Gravel Adventures on the Moors Gravel Adventure through the Moors Exploring the Yorkshire Countryside
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