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Alne and Nether Poppleton Loop


A road cycling route starting from Nether Poppleton

Explore the charming villages of Alne and Nether Poppleton

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Embark on a scenic round-trip cycling route from Nether Poppleton, venturing through picturesque Yorkshire countryside and discovering the charm of Alne village. This route offers a moderately challenging ride with a total ascent of 341 meters over a distance of 76 kilometers. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and soak in the rural beauty as you pedal along quiet roads.

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76 km
341 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nether Poppleton Village center
Nether Poppleton: Charming village cycling in North Yorkshire
Nether Poppleton, situated in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's delight. The locality offers a blend of picturesque routes that wind through charming villages, farmlands, and historic sites. Nether Poppleton Watermill, located nearby, adds to the region's allure. While not known for any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, cyclists can enjoy the peaceful countryside setting and explore the stunning landscapes of Yorkshire. Nether Poppleton provides a great chance to experience the beauty of the UK's countryside on two wheels.
AlneVillage
Make a stop at Alne, a quaint village known for its beautiful stone cottages and historic St. Mary's Church.
BirdforthHamlet
Birdforth, a small village midway on this route, offers a great spot to take a break and admire the scenic views of the Howardian Hills.
Snape Hill131 mPeak
Take on the gentle climb up Snape Hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
FarlingtonVillage
As you approach Farlington, keep an eye out for the remnants of the First World War airship station that once existed here.
Nether PoppletonVillage
End your journey in Nether Poppleton, a charming village with a rich history and picturesque scenery.
Finish: Nether Poppleton Village center
Nether Poppleton: Charming village cycling in North Yorkshire

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