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The Heritage Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Great Houghton
Embark on a gravel adventure, exploring ancient stone circles and picturesque Silkstone.
Map
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This gravel route showcases South Yorkshire's rich heritage and natural beauty. Be prepared for challenging terrain as you discover hidden gems such as a centuries-old stone circle and the charming village of Silkstone.
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42 km
418 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Great Houghton Village centerGreat Houghton: Rural charm meets cycling in Great Houghton!
Great Houghton, situated in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat roads and gentle climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of all abilities. Great Houghton is surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing beautiful views along the routes. Although not known for any famous climbs, the locality offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience with its rural setting.1 km
1 km
Little HoughtonVillageLittle Houghton is a small village that adds a touch of rural tranquility to the route.
9 km
9 km
Stone CircleViewpointExplore an ancient stone circle and delve into the mysteries of its origins.
22 km
22 km
SilkstoneVillageSilkstone is a picturesque village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
CudworthTownCudworth offers a mix of history and modern amenities, making it a fascinating stop along the route.
42 km
42 km
Finish: Great Houghton Village centerGreat Houghton: Rural charm meets cycling in Great Houghton!
Cycling routes from Great Houghton:
The Royston Ride Discovering South Yorkshire's Gravel Paths South Yorkshire Countryside Loop Yorkshire Moors and Valleys Challenge The Billingley Circuit The Pontefract Circuit The Hampole Loop The Heritage Gravel Ride Countryside Escape Exploring Yorkshire's Charming Villages Stone Circle Adventure Darfield Loop Hemsworth Explorer
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