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The Stone Circle Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Barnsley

Explore ancient mysteries and beautiful landscapes on this road cycling route

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Embark on an enchanting journey through history and nature on this road cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level, this 37 km route takes you past the fascinating Stone Circle, where you can learn about the ancient rituals that took place here. Along the way, enjoy the scenic views of Chapeltown and the impressive Wentworth Castle. This route offers a perfect balance of history and nature, making it a memorable experience for cyclists of all levels.

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37 km
645 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Barnsley City center
Barnsley: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through Barnsley's scenic landscapes and test yourself on legendary climbs.
Barnsley is a town located in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Barnsley offers a mix of urban and rural routes to explore. Road cyclists can enjoy the challenge of the rolling hills and picturesque countryside surrounding the town. There are also several famous cycling climbs nearby, including Tame Lane and Burghwallis. Additionally, Barnsley is home to the award-winning off-road trail network, Trans Pennine Trail, which provides a variety of routes for gravel cyclists.
Stone CircleViewpoint
Discover the mystical Stone Circle and learn about its historical significance.
ChapeltownVillage
Admire the charming village of Chapeltown with its picturesque surroundings.
Wentworth CastleCastle
Visit the grand Wentworth Castle and enjoy its stunning gardens and architecture.
Finish: Barnsley City center
Barnsley: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through Barnsley's scenic landscapes and test yourself on legendary climbs.

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Cudworth

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Silkstone

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Royston

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