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Yorkshire Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Scarborough

Take on the challenging Yorkshire road loop and conquer legendary climbs

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This challenging road cycling loop takes you through scenic landscapes and iconic climbs in Yorkshire. With its demanding ascents and thrilling descents, this route is best suited for experienced road cyclists looking for a test of endurance. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, breathtaking vistas, and the famous Oliver's Mount, making it a truly memorable journey.

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119 km
1375 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Scarborough City center
Scarborough: 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.
Oliver's MountViewpoint
Start your challenge with a climb up Oliver's Mount, a legendary hill climb known for its exhilarating views of Scarborough and beyond.
StaxtonVillage
Pass through Staxton, a peaceful village surrounded by scenic farmlands and charming countryside.
SledmereVillage
Conquer the challenging Sledmere Hill, a steep climb with rewarding panoramic views at the top.
HuggateVillage
Experience the beauty of Huggate, a rural village nestled amidst rolling hills in the heart of Yorkshire.
Garrowby Hill246 mPeak
Tackle the dramatic Garrowby Hill, known for its tough ascent and stunning vistas of the Howardian Hills.
Norton-on-DerwentTown
Rest and rejuvenate in the charming market town of Norton-on-Derwent, with its historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
Thornton-le-DaleVillage
Marvel at the picture-perfect village of Thornton-le-Dale, known for its chocolate box cottages and quaint charm.
Langdale EndVillage
Pass through Langdale End, a tranquil hamlet offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Scarborough City center
Scarborough: Conquering Scarborough's exhilarating cycling routes.

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