Eskdaleside Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sleights
Discover the stunning beauty of the Esk Valley
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The Eskdaleside Loop is a picturesque round-trip cycling route that takes you through the scenic countryside near Sleights in North Yorkshire. With a total distance of 66 kilometers and an ascent of 1204 meters, this road route offers a challenging but rewarding ride for experienced cyclists.
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Start: Ugglebarnby Village centerSleights: Indulge in the beauty of Sleights, a haven for road and gravel cyclists.
Sleights, situated in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise with its beautiful rural surroundings and cycling-friendly infrastructure. The town offers a range of well-maintained cycling routes, allowing riders to explore the picturesque countryside while enjoying a challenging ride. Sleights is near Whitby, a famous coastal destination for cyclists. Cyclists can experience the stunning coastal views as they pedal along the coastline. With its fantastic cycling opportunities and scenic landscapes, Sleights is a top choice for road and gravel cyclists.1 km
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EskdalesideVillageEskdaleside is a charming village nestled in the heart of the Esk Valley. Take a moment to admire the beautiful stone cottages and the quaint local pub as you pass through.
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5 km
Breckon Howe297 mPeakBreckon Howe offers breathtaking views of the surrounding moorland. It is a great spot to take a break and soak in the peacefulness of the countryside.
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19 km
LocktonVillageLockton is a delightful village with traditional Yorkshire stone houses and a charming church. Make sure to explore the narrow streets and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
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35 km
CroptonVillageCropton is famous for its village brewery which produces a range of handcrafted ales. Stop by the brewery for a taste of their award-winning beers before continuing your journey.
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57 km
EgtonVillageEgton is home to the popular annual Egton Bridge Gooseberry Show, a unique and quirky tradition dating back to the 1800s. Discover the history and folklore that surrounds this fascinating event.
64 km
64 km
BriggswathVillageBriggswath is a charming hamlet known for its historic bridge over the River Esk. Take a moment to admire the scenic views of the river and surrounding countryside.
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66 km
Finish: Ugglebarnby Village centerSleights: Indulge in the beauty of Sleights, a haven for road and gravel cyclists.
Cycling routes from Sleights:
Eskdaleside and Lealholm Road Loop Sleights and Falling Foss Waterfall Gravel Loop Falling Foss Waterfall and Goathland Gravel Loop Ugglebarnby and Thornton-le-Dale Loop Ugglebarnby and Goathland Gravel Loop Sleights Gravel Adventure Sleights and Iburndale Loop Briggswath and Langdale End Gravel Loop North Yorkshire Grand Tour Egton Bridge and Kirby Misperton Route Eskdaleside Loop
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