Thorpe Hesley and Hemsworth Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Bolton upon Dearne

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An epic road cycling route through Thorpe Hesley and Hemsworth

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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the picturesque villages of Thorpe Hesley and Hemsworth. This 98 km route offers a challenging ascent of 1209 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Highlights along the route include the historic village of Thurgoland, with its charming cottages and traditional pubs, and the village of Hemsworth, known for its impressive Anglo-Saxon church and stunning countryside views. Cyclists will also pass through the lively town of Middlestown, famous for its traditional stone houses and abundance of cafes and shops. With its challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.

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98 km

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Start: Wath upon Dearne City center

Bolton upon Dearne: Experience the idyllic countryside and conquer challenging climbs in Bolton upon Dearne.

Bolton upon Dearne is a town located in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Bolton upon Dearne offers a range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and charming villages surrounding the town. There are also several well-known climbs in the area, including Elsecar and Billingley Hill. With its scenic routes and challenging terrain, Bolton upon Dearne is a great destination for cyclists looking for a variety of cycling experiences.

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Thorpe HesleyVillage

Thorpe Hesley is a picturesque village located atop the rolling hills of South Yorkshire, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

20 km

ThurgolandVillage

Thurgoland is a charming village with a fascinating history dating back to the Norman era, and features several well-preserved cottages and traditional pubs.

32 km

High HoylandVillage

High Hoyland is a quaint village known for its beautiful open landscapes and stunning views, making it a great location for a rest stop and enjoying the rural scenery.

44 km

MiddlestownVillage

Middlestown is a vibrant village with a rich history and a variety of cafes and shops, making it a great place to take a break and explore during the ride.

83 km

HemsworthTown

Hemsworth is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the countryside, featuring an impressive Anglo-Saxon church and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.