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The Elvington Loop


A road cycling route starting from Wheldrake

Discover the charming village of Elvington

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Embark on a picturesque 50km road cycling route starting near Wheldrake. The Elvington Loop takes you through scenic countryside and quaint villages, with a total ascent of 32m. This route is suitable for all levels of cyclists.

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50 km
32 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wheldrake Village center
Wheldrake: A cyclist's paradise with scenic landscapes in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Wheldrake, nestled in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise offering scenic landscapes and various cycling routes. The locality is surrounded by stunning countryside, featuring rolling hills and quaint villages. Road cyclists can challenge themselves with rides to the nearby Howardian Hills, home to some challenging climbs. Overall, Wheldrake provides a mix of challenging and leisurely routes suitable for riders of all levels of experience.
ElvingtonVillage
Visit Elvington, a village with a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book. Explore Elvington Airfield, once a World War II RAF Bomber Command station.
Wressle castleCastle
Pass by Wressle castle, a stunning 14th-century moated manor house, steeped in history and surrounded by beautiful parkland.
North DuffieldVillage
Take a break at North Duffield and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of North Duffield Carrs Nature Reserve, known for its wildlife and wetland habitats.
ThorganbyVillage
Cycle through Thorganby, a charming village known for its beautiful cottages, Victorian church, and idyllic location by the River Derwent.
Finish: Wheldrake Village center
Wheldrake: A cyclist's paradise with scenic landscapes in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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