Exploring the Yorkshire Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Great Ayton
Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Yorkshire countryside on this challenging road cycling route.
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Covering a distance of 135 kilometers with an ascent of 1056 meters, this road cycling route offers a true exploration of the Yorkshire countryside. Suitable for experienced cyclists, the route takes you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and charming landscapes. Prepare for a rewarding and immersive cycling experience.
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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.4 km
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StokesleyTownPass through Stokesley and discover its historic market square and elegant Georgian buildings.
11 km
11 km
Clay Bank Top268 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the ascent of Clay Bank Top, one of the most iconic climbs in the region.
26 km
26 km
Easterside Hill319 mPeakCycle past Easterside Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque countryside.
29 km
29 km
HawnbyVillageExplore Hawnby, a tranquil village nestled in beautiful surroundings, perfect for a relaxing break.
44 km
44 km
Snape Hill131 mPeakBe rewarded with stunning views from the top of Snape Hill, a challenging but scenic ascent.
52 km
52 km
BirdforthHamletPass through Birdforth, a peaceful village known for its idyllic location and traditional charm.
61 km
61 km
Thornton BridgeHamletCross Thornton Bridge and take in the beauty of the River Swale flowing beneath.
71 km
71 km
AsenbyHamletCycle through Asenby and admire its quaint cottages and charming countryside.
96 km
96 km
NorthallertonTownExplore Northallerton, a vibrant market town with a rich history and plenty of amenities for cyclists.
109 km
109 km
Appleton WiskeVillagePass through Appleton Wiske and enjoy the tranquility of this rural village.
117 km
117 km
KirklevingtonVillageCycle through Kirklevington, a village known for its scenic location and historic landmarks.
135 km
135 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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