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South Yorkshire Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Mexborough
Off-road gravel cycling expedition through picturesque landscapes
![Map miniature of "South Yorkshire Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/south-yorkshire/mexborough/gravel/130066.webp)
For those seeking an off-road adventure, this gravel cycling route near Mexborough is the perfect choice. With a manageable ascent of 537 meters and a distance of 87 kilometers, you'll traverse through scenic countryside and charming towns. Starting in Mexborough, the route takes you through Denaby Main, where you can appreciate the preserved railway heritage. As you continue, you'll pass through the quaint village of Tickhill, known for its stunning medieval castle. Take a detour to Retford and explore its historic market square before heading towards Carlton in Lindrick, where you can immers e yourself in the beauty of Sherwood Forest. Lastly, the route includes Hooton Roberts, a small village nestled in the rolling hills of South Yorkshire. This gravel cycling adventure promises an unforgettable journey through peaceful landscapes and scenic routes.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Mexborough:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bolton upon Dearne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/south-yorkshire/bolton-upon-dearne-5.webp)
![Image of Barnburgh](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/south-yorkshire/barnburgh-5.webp)
![Image of Wath upon Dearne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/south-yorkshire/wath-upon-dearne-3.webp)
![Image of Conisbrough](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/south-yorkshire/conisbrough-4.webp)
![Image of Rawmarsh](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/south-yorkshire/rawmarsh-5.webp)
![Image of Wombwell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/south-yorkshire/wombwell-5.webp)
![Image of Great Houghton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/south-yorkshire/great-houghton-5.webp)
![Image of Rotherham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/south-yorkshire/rotherham-5.webp)