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Handsworth and Thorpe Hesley Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Kiveton Park

Explore the scenic villages of Handsworth and Thorpe Hesley on this exciting gravel ride near Kiveton Park.

Map

Embark on a picturesque gravel ride through diverse terrains, with a moderate ascent of 482m over 67 km. Enjoy the beautiful countryside and discover the hidden gems along the route.

gravel
67 km
482 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kiveton Park Village center
Kiveton Park: Tranquil cycling experience in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Kiveton Park, situated in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering a range of cycling opportunities. The area features well-paved roads and off-road paths, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through charming villages and open countryside, providing a refreshing and peaceful cycling experience. Not far from Kiveton Park is Mam Tor, a well-known climb popular among cyclists. Overall, Kiveton Park is an attractive destination for cyclists seeking a combination of tranquility and cycling adventures.
HandsworthSub-urb
Make a stop at Handsworth and immerse yourself in its rich history. Visit Handsworth Old Vicarage, a Grade II listed building dating back to the 17th century.
Thorpe HesleyVillage
Explore the village of Thorpe Hesley and admire the historic Thorpe Hesley Church. Take a moment to enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Wath upon DearneTown
Discover Wath upon Dearne, a former mining town with a fascinating industrial heritage. Visit the Wath Town Hall and learn about the area's history.
ThurcroftVillage
Pedal through Thurcroft and appreciate its charming rural atmosphere. Don't miss the Thurcroft Colliery Memorial, commemorating the area's coal mining past.
Kiveton ParkVillage
End your ride at Kiveton Park and explore its railway heritage. Visit the Kiveton Park and Wales Warsop Heritage Group, which showcases the history of the local collieries.
Finish: Kiveton Park Village center
Kiveton Park: Tranquil cycling experience in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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