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Moorland Assault
A road cycling route starting from Stokesley
Conquer the moorlands and challenging climbs in North Yorkshire
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Get ready for a demanding road cycling adventure on the Moorland Assault route. With an ascent of 1022 meters over a distance of 70 kilometers, this route offers breathtaking views of the North Yorkshire moorlands. It's a challenging ride suited for experienced cyclists looking for a test of endurance.
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70 km
1022 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Stokesley City centerStokesley: Rolling hills and sweeping vistas.
Stokesley, located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, provides a charming setting for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Stokesley wind through rolling hills and offer picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby Cleveland Hills, which provide a mix of gravel paths and trails. One of the famous cycling locations near Stokesley is the climb up Bilsdale, known for its challenging gradients and sweeping vistas. Overall, Stokesley is a delightful locality for cyclists looking to enjoy scenic routes and challenging climbs.0 km
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StokesleyTownStokesley marks the starting point of this epic journey into the North Yorkshire moorlands. Fuel up and prepare for some serious climbing.
8 km
8 km
Clay Bank Top268 mMountain PassClay Bank Top is notorious for its steep gradient, challenging even the most seasoned cyclists. Gear up and conquer this iconic climb.
23 km
23 km
Easterside Hill319 mPeakEasterside Hill offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Catch your breath and admire the sweeping panoramas.
25 km
25 km
HawnbyVillageHawnby village is nestled amidst idyllic moorland landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate its timeless beauty.
36 km
36 km
Knowle Hill192 mPeakKnowle Hill rewards your efforts with stunning vistas across the rolling hills of North Yorkshire. Enjoy a well-deserved break.
36 km
36 km
Kirby KnowleVillageKirby Knowle boasts a beautiful Norman church that showcases the region's rich architectural heritage.
50 km
50 km
ThimblebyVillageThimbleby is a charming village surrounded by peaceful countryside. It's an ideal spot to relax and refuel.
55 km
55 km
Scarth Nick232 mMountain PassScarth Nick offers a challenging climb with incredible views at the top. Test your limits and enjoy the rewards.
63 km
63 km
Hutton RudbyVillageHutton Rudby is a quintessential English village with picturesque cottages and a friendly atmosphere.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Stokesley City centerStokesley: Rolling hills and sweeping vistas.
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