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The Scenic Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Kirkbymoorside
Escape into nature on this scenic gravel route near Kirkbymoorside.
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Experience the beauty of nature and the thrill of off-road cycling on this 69km long gravel route. Enjoy the mix of forest trails, rolling farmlands, and challenging climbs that this scenic route offers. Admire the stunning landscapes and explore charming villages along the way. From start to finish, this route promises a memorable adventure in the heart of North Yorkshire.
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69 km
1236 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Kirkbymoorside City centerKirkbymoorside: Explore picturesque North Yorkshire countryside in Kirkbymoorside.
Kirkbymoorside is a charming market town located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes that are suitable for various skill levels. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with the North York Moors National Park nearby. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through rolling hills, forests, and moorland, experiencing the beauty of rural North Yorkshire. Kirkbymoorside itself has limited cycling infrastructure, but the low traffic volume makes it a pleasant area for cyclists. Overall, Kirkbymoorside is a great location for cyclists who appreciate beautiful landscapes and diverse cycling routes.0 km
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KirkbymoorsideTownEmbark on your gravel adventure from Kirkbymoorside and discover the scenic beauty of the North York Moors National Park.
26 km
26 km
Ledging Hill429 mPeakChallenge yourself on the steep slopes of Ledging Hill and enjoy breathtaking views from the top.
33 km
33 km
AinthorpeVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Ainthorpe, a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and quaint cottages.
40 km
40 km
Danby BeaconViewpointMarvel at the panoramic views from Danby Beacon, an ancient hilltop landmark with a rich history.
42 km
42 km
HoulsykeHamletRide through Houlsyke and experience the tranquility of this secluded village nestled in the countryside.
50 km
50 km
Peat Hill396 mPeakExplore Peat Hill, a nature lover's paradise offering beautiful views and an abundance of wildlife.
57 km
57 km
Rosedale AbbeyVillageVisit the picturesque village of Rosedale Abbey, known for its charming streets and historic abbey ruins.
64 km
64 km
Hutton-le-HoleVillageEnd your journey in Hutton-le-Hole, a delightful village famed for its idyllic setting and charming thatched cottages.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Kirkbymoorside City centerKirkbymoorside: Explore picturesque North Yorkshire countryside in Kirkbymoorside.
Cycling routes from Kirkbymoorside:
Ultimate North Yorkshire Cycling Challenge The Scenic Gravel Escape North Yorkshire Gravel Loop North Yorkshire Road Challenge Kirkbymoorside Gravel Adventure Scenic Yorkshire Countryside Ride The Gravel Adventure The Ultimate Road Adventure The Road to Nature The Road Cycling Extravaganza Scenic Road Tour of North Yorkshire Exploring the Gravel Paths of North Yorkshire
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