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Hambleton to Castleford Scenic Route
A road cycling route starting from Hambleton
Embark on a scenic road journey from Hambleton to Castleford.
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This road route offers a picturesque journey from Hambleton to Castleford. With moderate difficulty, it is suitable for cyclists who enjoy slightly more challenging terrain. Highlights along the route include Beal, Darrington, Normanton, Castleford, Fairburn, and Monk Fryston. These places offer a mix of historical sites, natural beauty, and charming villages worth exploring.
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Start: Hambleton Village centerHambleton: A scenic playground for cyclists in North Yorkshire.
Located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Hambleton is a cyclist's paradise surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The area offers numerous cycling routes that cater to all levels of expertise, from beginner-friendly trails to challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque countryside views, visit historic sites, and pedal through charming villages. Hambleton is home to the famous climbs of Sutton Bank and White Horse Bank, which provide both challenging gradients and panoramic views. With its cycling-friendly amenities and breathtaking landscapes, Hambleton is an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts.7 km
7 km
BealVillageBeal is a small village located along the route with beautiful countryside surroundings. Make a stop and appreciate the idyllic atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
DarringtonVillageDarrington is a medieval village known for its charming architecture. Explore the village and enjoy the unique atmosphere.
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35 km
NormantonTownNormanton is home to the famous St. John the Baptist Church, located next to a picturesque lake. Take a moment to admire the stunning architecture and scenery.
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41 km
CastlefordTownCastleford has a rich industrial heritage and bustling city center. Discover the town's history and enjoy shopping and dining opportunities.
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48 km
FairburnVillageFairburn is a charming village surrounded by nature reserves and wildlife habitats. Enjoy the serene environment and maybe spot some native bird species.
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54 km
Monk FrystonVillage59 km
59 km
Finish: Hambleton Village centerHambleton: A scenic playground for cyclists in North Yorkshire.
Cycling routes from Hambleton:
Hambleton Countryside Road Loop Yorkshire Countryside Exploration Thorpe Willoughby and Brayton Road Loop Thorpe Willoughby and Brayton Road Adventure Harewood and Tadcaster Gravel Adventure The Hambleton Loop Fairburn and Garforth Gravel Loop Hambleton to Castleford Scenic Route Burton Salmon and Normanton Gravel Loop The Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Monk Fryston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/monk-fryston-5.webp)
![Image of Brayton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/brayton-5.webp)
![Image of South Milford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/south-milford-5.webp)
![Image of Selby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/selby-2.webp)
![Image of Knottingley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/knottingley-5.webp)
![Image of Barlby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/barlby-4.webp)
![Image of Riccall](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/riccall-4.webp)
![Image of Camblesforth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/camblesforth-5.webp)