Monk Fryston - Eggborough - Bentley - South Elmsall - Pontefract Castle - Hillam Loop

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Embark on a road cycling adventure, passing through Eggborough, Bentley, South Elmsall, Pontefract Castle, and Hillam.

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This road cycling route takes you through a mix of towns and countryside, providing a variety of interesting sights along the way. With an ascent of 403 meters over a distance of 74 kilometers, it offers a moderate level of difficulty. Highlights of the route include Eggborough's rural charm, Bentley with its historic village center, South Elmsall's vibrant market town atmosphere, the impressive Pontefract Castle, and the scenic views of Hillam village.

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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.