The Rotherham Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Rawmarsh

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Immerse yourself in a thrilling 66-kilometer gravel adventure starting from Rotherham.

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Map miniature of "The Rotherham Adventure" cycling inspiration in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the breathtaking landscapes and hidden gems of South Yorkshire on this 66-kilometer gravel adventure starting from Rotherham. With a total ascent of 621 meters, prepare to conquer challenging climbs while enjoying panoramic views along the way. Suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists, this route offers a mix of urban exploration and countryside tranquility.

gravel

66 km

621 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Greasbrough Village center

Rawmarsh: Uncover Rawmarsh's hidden cycling gems.

Rawmarsh, located in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the vibrant towns and historic sites, as well as ride through the peaceful countryside. The area also provides opportunities for gravel cycling, with off-road trails available for adventurers. While Rawmarsh does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it offers a diverse range of cycling routes and a cyclist-friendly atmosphere. With its blend of urban and rural landscapes, Rawmarsh ranks 3 on the cyclist perspective scale.

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RotherhamTown

Rotherham, known for its beautiful Minster Church, sets the stage for your cycling adventure. Marvel at the grandeur of this medieval church before setting off on your journey.

11 km

OrgreaveVillage Viewpoint

As you cycle through Orgreave, take a moment to reflect on the area's industrial history. Orgreave Colliery was a former coal mine that played a significant role in the region's past.

43 km

DronfieldTown

Dronfield, situated on the outskirts of Sheffield, offers a picturesque stop with its quaint town center and charming architecture. Take a break and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

49 km

Norton LeesSub-urb

Norton Lees is a vibrant suburban community known for its beautiful woodland areas. Explore the peaceful surroundings and enjoy the calmness of nature during your ride.

53 km

South Street Park AmphitheatreViewpoint

South Street Park Amphitheatre is a unique outdoor venue located in Rotherham. With its stunning riverfront location, the amphitheater provides an atmospheric spot for cultural events and performances.

60 km

TinsleySub-urb

Tinsley Viaduct is an iconic landmark of South Yorkshire. This towering structure carries the M1 motorway over the River Don and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.