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The Knaresborough Road Blast
A road cycling route starting from South Milford
Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure from South Milford to Knaresborough, exploring scenic villages and picturesque landscapes.
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This epic 103-km road cycling route promises a challenging experience for seasoned riders. With 647 meters of ascent, you'll tackle rolling hills as you pass through the beautiful countryside and charming villages. Highlights include the vibrant Stanks, the historic town of Collingham, and the picturesque Knaresborough. Gear up for a memorable cycling journey with breathtaking views and exciting road sections.
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103 km
647 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: South Milford Village centerSouth Milford: Cycle through the scenic beauty of South Milford and beyond.
South Milford in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom is a charming locality that offers great cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of flat terrain and gentle slopes, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. South Milford is surrounded by stunning countryside and delightful villages, providing a pleasant cycling experience. Cyclists in South Milford can explore the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is famous for its challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes. Overall, South Milford is a cyclist's paradise in North Yorkshire.16 km
16 km
StanksHamletTake a break at Stanks, a vibrant village with picturesque views, perfect for capturing some unique cycling photos.
31 km
31 km
CollinghamVillageExplore the historical charm of Collingham, home to beautiful Georgian architecture and charming village pubs.
49 km
49 km
KnaresboroughTownVisit the enchanting town of Knaresborough, famous for its ancient castle, stunning riverside views, and charming cafes.
68 km
68 km
Kirk HammertonVillageAdmire the idyllic landscapes of Kirk Hammerton, a picturesque village surrounded by scenic countryside.
83 km
83 km
Stock Hill44 mPeakChallenge yourself on the exhilarating climb up Stock Hill, known for its panoramic views of the surrounding area.
90 km
90 km
TadcasterTownPause in the historic market town of Tadcaster, and savor its rich heritage and beautiful architecture.
103 km
103 km
Finish: South Milford Village centerSouth Milford: Cycle through the scenic beauty of South Milford and beyond.
Cycling routes from South Milford:
Tadcaster Loop Rufforth Circular Gravel Adventure to Lotherton Hall Yorkshire Gravel Challenge Exploring Knottingley and Pontefract by Gravel Monk Fryston Route Selby Circuit Pennine Peaks Challenge Yorkshire Countryside Loop Historic Yorkshire Tour The Fairburn Gravel Adventure The Knaresborough Road Blast The Castleford Gravel Escape
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![Image of Garforth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/garforth-4.webp)
![Image of Castleford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/castleford-5.webp)
![Image of Brayton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/brayton-5.webp)