Historical Road Loop from Bentley

A road cycling route starting from Bentley

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Discover the rich history of South Yorkshire on this 37 km road loop starting near Bentley.

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Embark on a historical journey with this 37 km road loop near Bentley. This route takes you through notable towns and landmarks that reflect the region's intriguing past. With an ascent of 180 meters, it offers some challenges for well-trained amateurs seeking a slightly more demanding ride.

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37 km

180 m

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Start: Scawsby Village center

Bentley: Explore city streets and rural landscapes in Bentley!

Bentley, situated in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, provides a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can enjoy exploring the city streets, while gravel cyclists can venture into the nearby countryside. Bentley doesn't offer any notable climbs, but it boasts a cyclist-friendly environment and well-connected cycling infrastructure. With its diverse landscapes and accessibility, Bentley is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for a variety of riding experiences.

12 km

North ElmsallVillage

North Elmsall is home to a 17th-century pub, The Crown & Anchor, where you can recharge and enjoy a meal amidst its traditional ambiance. Take a pit stop and soak in the history.

26 km

AskernTown

Askern is a charming town with remnants of a 12th-century moat and medieval past. Explore its historical sites such as St Peters Church and imagine its former glory.

35 km

BentleyVillage

Bentley, where the route starts, has a fascinating industrial heritage and is known for its connections to the coal mining industry. Learn about the area's history before setting off on your adventure.