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Fairburn's Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Monk Fryston

An exciting off-road cycling experience through picturesque villages

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Embark on a distinctive gravel cycling adventure starting near Monk Fryston. This route covers a distance of 48km with an ascent of 339m. As you traverse through the beautiful countryside, you will encounter several highlights, including the charming village of Fairburn, notable for its rich history and picturesque landscapes.

gravel
48 km
339 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Monk Fryston Village center
Monk Fryston: Charming village in the UK with access to scenic cycling routes
Monk Fryston is a charming village located in the North Yorkshire region of the United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Monk Fryston offers peaceful country roads and beautiful scenery to explore. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing a serene setting for cycling enthusiasts. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Monk Fryston itself, the area is part of the wider Yorkshire Dales National Park, which offers spectacular cycling routes, including the famous climb of Buttertubs Pass. Overall, Monk Fryston is a great base for cyclists looking to discover the beauty of North Yorkshire.
FairburnVillage
Make sure to stop by Fairburn, known for its scenic beauty and delightful village atmosphere. Explore the local amenities and take in the breathtaking views.
AberfordVillage
Aberford is a must-visit highlight on this route. Immerse yourself in the village's fascinating history and architecture as you cycle through its charming streets.
South MilfordVillage
South Milford offers a delightful pitstop along the route. Discover the village's ancient roots and visit the local landmarks that speak to its vibrant past.
Finish: Monk Fryston Village center
Monk Fryston: Charming village in the UK with access to scenic cycling routes

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