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Kelham Weir and Rotherham Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Rotherham
Challenge yourself on the road from Kelham Weir to Rotherham.
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Experience a challenging road cycling adventure from Kelham Weir to Rotherham. This 101 km route with an ascent of 1491 meters is perfect for cyclists looking for a challenging and exhilarating ride. Pass through picturesque landscapes, historic sites, and charming towns and villages along the way.
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101 km
1491 m
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Start: Rotherham City centerRotherham: 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.10 km
10 km
Kelham WeirViewpointMarvel at the beauty of Kelham Weir, a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
16 km
16 km
LoxleySub-urbExperience the idyllic countryside surroundings of Loxley, with its ancient woodlands and stunning reservoirs.
30 km
30 km
MidhopestonesVillageVisit Midhopestones and explore its quaint charm and peaceful atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
Royd Moor Viewing PointViewpointStop at Royd Moor Viewing Point and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding area.
58 km
58 km
OvertonVillageExplore the scenic village of Overton and discover its historic buildings and beautiful landscapes.
65 km
65 km
CrigglestoneVillageCycle through Crigglestone and take in the picturesque countryside scenery.
79 km
79 km
LundwoodSub-urbPass through Lundwood and enjoy the beauty of the countryside on your journey.
101 km
101 km
RotherhamTownEnd your adventure in Rotherham and explore its vibrant culture and history.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Rotherham City centerRotherham: Experience the dynamic mix of urban and rural cycling in the vibrant locality of Rotherham.
Cycling routes from Rotherham:
Greasbrough and Don Valley Gravel Adventure Rotherham Gravel Ride North Anston and Catcliffe Gravel Route Harlington and Scawsby Gravel Loop Rotherham and Conkers Gravel Trail Kelham Weir and Huddersfield Observatory Road Adventure Rotherham Road Cycling Tour Road Cycling Expedition to Attercliffe Chapeltown and Notton Road Loop The Gravel Adventure Kelham Weir and Rotherham Road Challenge
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