Off-Road Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Sheffield
Embark on an exciting off-road adventure on this gravel cycling route near Sheffield.
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For gravel cycling enthusiasts, this 57 km route offers a thrilling off-road adventure. With an ascent of 487 m, it provides a moderate challenge suitable for experienced riders. Highlights along the way include the Don Valley Bowl Arc Furnace Charking Basket, a unique industrial heritage site, Greasbrough, a village known for its picturesque landscapes, and Whiston, which offers stunning views of the countryside. Sheffield, the starting point of the route, is also worth exploring, with its vibrant cultural scene and iconic landmarks. Overall, this route promises an adrenaline-pumping ride through beautiful off-road terrain.
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57 km
487 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sheffield City centerSheffield: Explore the cycling wonders of the Peak District and conquer legendary climbs in Sheffield.
Sheffield is a locality in the South Yorkshire region of the United Kingdom, known as a haven for cyclists. Road cyclists will find picturesque routes surrounded by rolling dales and beautiful forests. Gravel cyclists will enjoy the trails that wind through the Peak District National Park, offering challenges and stunning scenery. Sheffield is also home to famous cycling-related spots like Snake Pass, a legendary climb that draws cyclists from all over the world. With its strong cycling culture, you can expect bike-friendly facilities and a vibrant community of cyclists.4 km
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Don Valley Bowl Arc Furnace Charking BasketViewpointThe Don Valley Bowl Arc Furnace Charking Basket is a fascinating industrial heritage site that tells the story of Sheffield's steelmaking past.
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12 km
GreasbroughVillageGreasbrough is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a short break.
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25 km
HarlingtonVillageHarlington offers scenic views and peaceful countryside surroundings, ideal for a peaceful ride.
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44 km
WhistonVillageWhiston is a rural village with charming cottages and expansive countryside views, perfect for a scenic stop.
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57 km
South Street Park AmphitheatreViewpointIn South Street Park Amphitheatre, admire the unique outdoor amphitheater and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
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57 km
SheffieldCitySheffield is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and iconic landmarks. Don't miss its unique attractions.
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57 km
Finish: Sheffield City centerSheffield: Explore the cycling wonders of the Peak District and conquer legendary climbs in Sheffield.