Chapeltown and Dodworth Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Rawmarsh
Embark on a thrilling journey through Chapeltown and Dodworth
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Challenge yourself with this 69km road cycling route starting near Rawmarsh, which will take you through the scenic areas of Chapeltown and Dodworth. With a total ascent of 853m, this route offers a range of climbs and descents, providing a thrilling ride for experienced cyclists. Explore Dodworth, West Bretton, Shafton, Little Houghton, West Melton, and Parkgate before returning to the starting point. This route showcases the beautiful Yorkshire landscapes and is perfect for those seeking a challenging and rewarding cycling experience.
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853 m
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Start: Rawmarsh City centerRawmarsh: 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.10 km
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ChapeltownVillageChapeltown: Discover the historical significance of this former mining village and visit the iconic Newton Chambers Ponds.
24 km
24 km
DodworthVillageDodworth: Explore the charming Dodworth Castle and enjoy a scenic break at Snapehill Wood.
34 km
34 km
West BrettonVillageWest Bretton: Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Bretton Country Park, featuring stunning sculptures by iconic artists.
51 km
51 km
ShaftonVillageShafton: Take a break in this thriving village and visit the picturesque Shafton Two-Greens Park.
57 km
57 km
Little HoughtonVillageLittle Houghton: Enjoy the scenic countryside and make a pit stop at Little Houghton Cricket Club.
63 km
63 km
West MeltonVillageWest Melton: Discover the quaint village with its historic Methodist Church and the lovely Wath Wood.
69 km
69 km
ParkgateSub-urbParkgate: Relax at this village known for its beautiful parks and nature reserves, perfect for a rest stop.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Rawmarsh City centerRawmarsh: Uncover Rawmarsh's hidden cycling gems.