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Yorkshire Wolds Circular


A road cycling route starting from Malton

Experience the scenic Yorkshire Wolds on this circular road route

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Embark on a picturesque journey through the rolling Yorkshire Wolds on this circular route starting near Malton. With a total distance of 110 km and an ascent of 970 m, this ride offers a great challenge for well-trained amateurs. Expect stunning countryside views, charming villages, and historic landmarks along the way. The route takes you through highlights including the market town of Easingwold, the idyllic village of Helmsley, and the majestic Great Habton.

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110 km
970 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Old Malton Village center
Malton: Discover scenic countryside and join the vibrant cycling community in Malton, North Yorkshire.
Malton, located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a diverse range of cycling experiences. The town is surrounded by scenic countryside, providing road and gravel cyclists with plenty of options for exploration. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along quiet country lanes or challenge themselves on nearby climbs like Cold Kirby and Black Hambleton. Malton is renowned for its vibrant cycling community and hosts annual events, such as the Ryedale Rumble sportive. With its charming atmosphere and cycling-friendly surroundings, Malton is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all abilities.
MaltonTown
Malton, a vibrant market town known for its descendants from Roman times, welcomes you to the start of this exhilarating route
WestowVillage
Westow, a charming village situated within scenic landscape, is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings
Sheriff HuttonVillage
Sheriff Hutton, a paragon of history with its impressive ruins of Sheriff Hutton Castle, invites you to delve into the past
EasingwoldTown
Easingwold, a delightful market town brimming with character, offers a glimpse into traditional North Yorkshire life
Wildon Hill91 mPeak
Wildon Hill, a prime vantage point overlooking rolling green hills, rewards your efforts with breathtaking panoramic views
BagbyVillage
Bagby, a quaint hamlet, boasts picturesque landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere that invites you to pause and admire the countryside
BoltbyVillage
Boltby, a quintessential English village nestled in the North York Moors, offers a tranquil ambience and stunning natural beauty
HelmsleyTown
Helmsley, an enchanting market town crowned by the grandeur of Helmsley Castle, is a hub of culture and history
Great HabtonVillage
Great Habton, a charming village dotted with pretty cottages and surrounded by idyllic scenery, captivates with its rural charm
Finish: Old Malton Village center
Malton: Discover scenic countryside and join the vibrant cycling community in Malton, North Yorkshire.

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