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Moors and Coast Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Scarborough
Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through the moors and coast near Scarborough
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Prepare for a thrilling gravel adventure through the stunning moors and coast near Scarborough. With challenging climbs, diverse terrains, and panoramic vistas, this route is a must-do for gravel enthusiasts. Explore iconic landmarks, charming villages, and dramatic landscapes as you pedal through North Yorkshire's scenic treasures.
gravel
94 km
1436 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Scarborough City centerScarborough: Conquering Scarborough's exhilarating cycling routes.
Scarborough, located in the North Yorkshire region of the United Kingdom, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. The hilly terrain offers thrilling climbs and breathtaking coastal views. Cyclists can explore the stunning North York Moors or follow the rolling Yorkshire Wolds Cycle Route. Scarborough is also a great base for exploring famous cycling climbs like Rosedale Chimney Bank and Sutton Bank. With its challenging terrain and stunning scenery, Scarborough is a must-visit location for avid cyclists.11 km
11 km
HacknessVillageStart your challenge in Hackness, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and peaceful countryside.
22 km
22 km
BridestonesAttractionAdmire the unique rock formations of Bridestones, a natural park characterized by its fascinating sandstone pillars.
51 km
51 km
EgtonVillagePass through the charming village of Egton, known for its historic church and idyllic setting amidst the Esk Valley.
61 km
61 km
WhitbyTownVisit Whitby, a famous seaport renowned for its Gothic abbey and connections to Bram Stoker's 'Dracula'.
70 km
70 km
FylingthorpeVillageExperience the enchanting coastal village of Fylingthorpe, nestled along the Cleveland Way with stunning sea views.
92 km
92 km
BarrowcliffSub-urbDiscover the Barrowcliff suburb of Scarborough, known for its community gardens and tranquil green spaces.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Scarborough City centerScarborough: Conquering Scarborough's exhilarating cycling routes.
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