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Cawthorne Circle
A gravel cycling route starting from Dodworth
Explore the scenic countryside of South Yorkshire on this exhilarating gravel ride
Map
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The Cawthorne Circle is a challenging gravel route that takes you through some of the most picturesque countryside in South Yorkshire. With 1,018 meters of ascent over 67 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders looking for a thrilling adventure. The highlights along the route include Cawthorne, Flockton, and Birstall, where you can discover charming villages and stunning views. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 4, suitable for very well-trained amateur riders. The epicness rating is also 4, as the route offers beautiful landscapes and interesting sights. The highlights are worth exploring, with Cawthorne being a particularly fascinating place to visit due to its historic buildings and lively atmosphere.
gravel
67 km
1018 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Dodworth Village centerDodworth: Immerse yourself in the beautiful countryside near Dodworth
Dodworth is a village located in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the stunning countryside surrounding the village, which offers a variety of road and gravel routes. One of the standout cycling destinations nearby is Cannon Hall, a magnificent Georgian country house surrounded by beautiful parkland. Cyclists can combine their ride with a visit to this popular tourist attraction.5 km
5 km
CawthorneVillageCawthorne is a charming village filled with picturesque streets and historic buildings. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Cawthorne All Saints Church, famous for its medieval architecture.
15 km
15 km
FlocktonVillageFlockton is a small village known for its impressive viaduct, which offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the engineering marvel while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
BirstallTownBirstall is a bustling town with a rich history dating back to the Roman times. Visit the Red House Museum, a Georgian mansion turned museum, and immerse yourself in the local heritage.
38 km
38 km
MorleyTownMorley is a vibrant town with a bustling market, offering a wide range of goods and produce. Explore the local shops and stalls to get a taste of the town's lively atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
CrigglestoneVillageCrigglestone is a village surrounded by beautiful woodlands and green spaces, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Take a leisurely stroll and spot the local wildlife.
56 km
56 km
Woolley EdgeViewpointWoolley Edge is a popular rest stop for cyclists, offering amenities such as cafes and toilets. Take a break and enjoy the scenic views before continuing your journey.
67 km
67 km
DodworthVillageDodworth is a charming village with a rich history, dating back to the 9th century. Visit the St. John the Baptist Church, known for its stunning stained glass windows and medieval architecture.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Dodworth Village centerDodworth: Immerse yourself in the beautiful countryside near Dodworth
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