Finningley Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Finningley

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Immerse yourself in South Yorkshire's gravel cycling scene with this scenic ride from Finningley.

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This gravel cycling route starting from Finningley covers a distance of 44km with a relatively low ascent of 35m. Passing through Haxey, West Stockwith, Gringley on the Hill, and Finningley, this ride offers a mix of peaceful rural landscapes and picturesque villages. Immerse yourself in South Yorkshire's natural beauty as you ride along gravel paths and quiet roads. With a low difficulty level, this route is suitable for beginners or cyclists looking for a leisurely countryside experience. Haxey, known for its annual Hood Game festival, will intrigue visitors with its unique local tradition dating back centuries.

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44 km

35 m

Chill

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Start: Auckley Village center

Finningley: Pleasant cycling through rural and semi-rural landscapes.

Finningley is a locality situated in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It offers a mix of rural and semi-rural landscapes, providing a pleasant environment for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along the quiet country roads and explore the surrounding picturesque villages. While Finningley doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or climbs in its immediate vicinity, it serves as a starting point for exploring the beautiful South Yorkshire countryside. Overall, Finningley offers a charming cycling experience amidst peaceful surroundings.

13 km

HaxeyVillage

Haxey, famous for its Hood Game festival held in January, showcases a centuries-old tradition involving locals competing to control the 'Fool's Hood', making it a must-see highlight.

18 km

West StockwithVillage

West Stockwith provides cyclists with a tranquil spot along the route, boasting canal views, charming waterside pubs, and scenic countryside vistas.

26 km

Gringley on the HillVillage

Gringley on the Hill is a picturesque village with stunning views across the surrounding countryside, making it worth a visit for its charming atmosphere.

40 km

FinningleyVillage

Finningley, the starting and ending point of this ride, affords cyclists the opportunity to relax and appreciate the peaceful ambiance and rural beauty after a satisfying gravel journey.