South Yorkshire Coastal Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Askern
Cycle through South Yorkshire's stunning coastal landscapes and discover the region's hidden gems.
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The South Yorkshire Coastal Explorer is an epic road route encompassing the diverse beauty of South Yorkshire's coastal areas. With a challenging ascent of 1042m and a total distance of 108km, this route is ideal for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a legendary adventure. Highlights along the route include Warmsworth, Ulley, Orgreave, Sheffield, Kelham Weir, Barnsley, and Darrington. Each highlight showcases unique aspects of South Yorkshire's coastal landscapes and cultural heritage.
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108 km
1042 m
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Start: Askern City centerAskern: Escape to the scenic countryside of Askern, South Yorkshire, on your bike
Askern, located in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes suited for both leisurely rides and more challenging cycling experiences. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside, with its rolling hills and scenic routes. Notable cycling spots near Askern include Askern Lake and Askern Windmill, adding to the charm and variety of available routes. With its enjoyable cycling opportunities and beautiful landscapes, Askern is an appealing destination for cyclists of all levels.15 km
15 km
WarmsworthSub-urbExplore Warmsworth, a picture-perfect village nestled in the heart of nature, known for its charming cottages and scenic paths.
33 km
33 km
UlleyVillageMarvel at the beauty of Ulley Reservoir, a serene oasis surrounded by rolling hills, providing a peaceful escape from urban life.
37 km
37 km
OrgreaveVillage ViewpointVisit Orgreave, a former mining site that witnessed significant social and political events during the UK miners' strike of 1984-1985.
47 km
47 km
SheffieldCityImmerse yourself in the vibrant city of Sheffield, home to lush parks, cutting-edge architecture, and a thriving cultural scene.
48 km
48 km
Kelham WeirViewpointAdmire the iconic Kelham Weir, a historic landmark on the River Don that once powered Sheffield's industrial development.
71 km
71 km
BarnsleyTownExperience the dynamic town of Barnsley, where history and innovation converge, showcased through its stunning architecture and vibrant markets.
96 km
96 km
DarringtonVillageArrive at Darrington and appreciate the tranquil beauty of Darrington Country Park, offering scenic views and captivating nature trails.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Askern City centerAskern: Escape to the scenic countryside of Askern, South Yorkshire, on your bike
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