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South Yorkshire Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Fulwood

Immerse yourself in the picturesque South Yorkshire countryside on this gravel cycling route.

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This gravel round-trip route near Fulwood showcases the natural beauty of the South Yorkshire countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a great riding experience for cyclists looking to connect with nature. Highlights along the way include Sheffield, a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage, and the impressive Cholera Monument. Explore the charming villages of Shireoaks and Creswell Crags, both known for their history and scenic surroundings. Dronfield, another highlight on the route, boasts a picturesque setting and intriguing heritage sites. Conclude your journey at Copperas House, a legendary cycling spot offering breathtaking views over the South Yorkshire landscape.

gravel
78 km
849 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ringinglow Village center
Fulwood: Cycling paradise in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Fulwood, located in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is an ideal locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, perfect for both leisurely rides and challenging training sessions. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and scenic paths, along with countryside views and historic landmarks. One notable cycling spot nearby is the iconic Winnats Pass, a legendary climb known for its stunning beauty and strenuous ascent. Overall, Fulwood provides excellent cycling opportunities with its diverse terrain and rich cycling culture.
SheffieldCity
Sheffield, a lively city with an industrial past and vibrant cultural scene, is worth exploring before or after your ride.
Cholera MonumentViewpoint
Pay tribute to the victims of cholera at the Cholera Monument, an important historical site in Sheffield.
ShireoaksVillage
Discover Shireoaks, a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful woodland and section of the Chesterfield Canal.
Creswell CragsAttraction
Visit Creswell Crags, a limestone gorge containing caves with Ice Age artifacts and stunning natural beauty.
DronfieldTown
Dronfield is a charming town nestled among rolling hills and features a mix of historic and contemporary attractions.
Copperas HouseCastle Ruins
Copperas House offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with sweeping views of the South Yorkshire countryside.
Finish: Ringinglow Village center
Fulwood: Cycling paradise in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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