Doncaster Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Barnburgh

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Embark on a thrilling 72 km road cycling route that takes you through Doncaster and back to Barnburgh.

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Experience the diverse landscapes and attractions of South Yorkshire with this challenging Doncaster route. Starting from Barnburgh, you'll encounter scenic countryside, historical landmarks, and vibrant towns along the way. Doncaster, a highlight of the route, offers rich history, beautiful parks, and shopping opportunities. Make sure to explore Armthorpe with its captivating architecture and friendly atmosphere. As you approach Conisbrough Castle, immerse yourself in its storied past and take in the breathtaking views it offers. With an ascent of 468 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking excitement and adventure.

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72 km

468 m

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Start: Goldthorpe Village center

Barnburgh: Discover serenity in Barnburgh's cycling routes!

Barnburgh, located in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a mix of peaceful cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The gently rolling terrain and quiet country roads provide a pleasant riding experience. Cyclists can explore the scenic landscapes of Barnburgh Nature Reserve or tackle the challenging climb of Barnburgh Crags. With its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty, Barnburgh is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a serene cycling getaway.

12 km

DoncasterCity

Discover the charms of Doncaster, with its attractive parks, bustling markets, and historical landmarks. Wander through its vibrant streets and soak up the lively atmosphere.

17 km

ArmthorpeVillage

Make a stop in Armthorpe, a friendly town known for its stunning architecture and warm community spirit. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and soak in the local charm and heritage.

32 km

AusterfieldVillage

Austerfield offers a glimpse into South Yorkshire's tranquil beauty. Take a moment to enjoy its peaceful surroundings and picturesque landscapes, complemented by its rich history.

44 km

HarworthTown

Harworth showcases its mining heritage and vibrant community. Explore the local attractions, including its historical buildings, cafes, and shops, while taking in the hometown hospitality.

62 km

Conisbrough CastleCastle

Conisbrough Castle, a majestic medieval fortress, awaits you on this route. Marvel at its impressive architecture and learn about its storied history as you cycle by.

69 km

BarnburghVillage

Conclude your journey in Barnburgh, a picturesque village that offers a peaceful retreat. Take a moment to appreciate its idyllic setting and capture the essence of South Yorkshire.