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Hills and Valleys
A road cycling route starting from Scarborough
Take on the epic hills and valleys of North Yorkshire
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This challenging road route will test even the most seasoned cyclists. With steep ascents and long descents, you'll conquer the hills and valleys of North Yorkshire. Highlights include Oliver's Mount, Cayton with its peaceful village atmosphere, Thwing with its stunning countryside views, and Highwood Brow with its sweeping panoramas.
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90 km
1021 m
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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.1 km
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Oliver's MountViewpointOliver's Mount offers breathtaking views over Scarborough and the surrounding North Yorkshire countryside.
6 km
6 km
CaytonVillageCayton is a quiet village with beautiful rural surroundings, making it a perfect stop to rest and enjoy the tranquility.
22 km
22 km
ThwingVillageThwing boasts stunning views of the North Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
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36 km
SledmereVillageSledmere is home to a historic estate and gardens, offering a glimpse into Yorkshire's rich history.
47 km
47 km
Settrington Beacon199 mPeakSettrington Beacon is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the countryside.
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77 km
Highwood BrowViewpointHighwood Brow is a legendary climb that pushes cyclists to their limits, but offers stunning views as a reward.
79 km
79 km
HacknessVillageHackness is a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing a serene stop on your journey.
88 km
88 km
NewlandsSub-urbNewlands is a charming rural area, with wide-open fields and pretty cottages.
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90 km
Finish: Scarborough City centerScarborough: Conquering Scarborough's exhilarating cycling routes.
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