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Exploring the Yorkshire Heartland


A road cycling route starting from Riccall

Embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of Yorkshire's scenic landscapes

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This round-trip starting near Riccall takes you through the picturesque heartland of Yorkshire. With a moderate ascent of 348m and a total distance of 119km, it is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The route's epicness is rated as 4, offering a challenging and awe-inspiring cycling experience.

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119 km
348 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Riccall Village center
Riccall: Cycling through picturesque landscapes and enjoying flat terrains in Riccall
Riccall, located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers fabulous cycling routes with beautiful landscapes. The area is known for its flat terrain and quiet roads, making it ideal for road cycling. For gravel cycling, there are also some scenic off-road paths nearby. Additionally, the town is close to popular cycling locations like York, making it a great base for exploring the region on two wheels.
AberfordVillage
Aberford is a picturesque village with a wealth of historic buildings and charming tea shops.
Kirk DeightonVillage
Kirk Deighton is a picturesque village with traditional stone cottages and a beautiful memorial hall.
AldboroughVillage
Aldborough is an ancient Roman town with well-preserved ruins, including a Roman amphitheater.
EasingwoldTown
Easingwold is a bustling market town with beautiful Georgian buildings and a historic church.
StrensallVillage
Strensall is set within stunning countryside and offers easy access to the magnificent Strensall Common.
FulfordSub-urb
Fulford is a historic village known for its role in the Battle of Fulford during the Viking era.
RiccallVillage
Riccall, the starting point, is a historic village known for its medieval buildings.
Finish: Riccall Village center
Riccall: Cycling through picturesque landscapes and enjoying flat terrains in Riccall

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