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Rotherham and Conkers Gravel Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Rotherham

Embark on an exciting gravel trail from Rotherham to Conkers.

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Get ready for a thrilling gravel trail adventure from Rotherham to Conkers. With a distance of 61 km and an ascent of 491 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel cyclists. Explore the diverse landscapes and exciting highlights along the way, from the historic town of Rotherham to the scenic beauty of Conkers.

gravel
61 km
491 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rotherham City center
Rotherham: Experience the dynamic mix of urban and rural cycling in the vibrant locality of Rotherham.
Rotherham, located in South Yorkshire in the United Kingdom, is a vibrant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of urban and rural routes, catering to different preference and challenges. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Rotherham, with its rolling hills and charming villages. In terms of notable cycling spots, the locality is within reach of renowned climbs like Mam Tor and Holme Moss, attracting enthusiasts seeking challenging ascents. Rotherham is also home to a thriving cycling community and boasts cycling-friendly amenities such as bike shops and cafes, making it a great base for cyclists to enjoy their rides and connect with fellow enthusiasts.
RotherhamTown
Start your journey in Rotherham and discover its rich history and vibrant cultural scene.
OrgreaveVillage Viewpoint
Pass through Orgreave and marvel at its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture.
CalowVillage
Visit Calow and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and charming countryside.
Whittington MoorSub-urb
Take a break in Whittington Moor and soak in the stunning views of the surrounding area.
ConkersViewpoint
Don't miss the opportunity to explore Conkers, a unique outdoor attraction nestled in the heart of nature.
South Street Park AmphitheatreViewpoint
Admire the beauty of South Street Park Amphitheatre and its captivating design and features.
AttercliffeSub-urb
Pass through Attercliffe and discover its industrial heritage reflected in its architecture and landmarks.
Finish: Rotherham City center
Rotherham: Experience the dynamic mix of urban and rural cycling in the vibrant locality of Rotherham.

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