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Thurgoland to Silkstone


A road cycling route starting from Silkstone

Scenic road cycling route through Thurgoland and Silkstone

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This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque villages of Thurgoland and Silkstone, offering stunning views along the way. With a total ascent of 838 meters and a distance of 35 kilometers, it provides a challenging yet rewarding ride. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy a mix of flat sections and gradual climbs.

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35 km
838 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Silkstone Common Village center
Silkstone: Embrace cycling through scenic South Yorkshire
Silkstone is a locality situated in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The area offers a range of cycling experiences, including road and gravel rides through picturesque scenery and charming villages. Nearby you'll find the renowned Pennine trails, offering challenging rides for experienced cyclists. Silkstone itself boasts historical landmarks like the Silkstone Parish Church, providing a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.
ThurgolandVillage
Located in Thurgoland, you'll pass by charming traditional houses and a village square with a quaint tea room.
Steel Project View PointViewpoint
Steel Project View Point offers panoramic views of South Yorkshire's industrial landscape, showcasing the region's rich history.
Millhouse GreenVillage
Millhouse Green provides a perfect stop to relax and enjoy some local delicacies at one of the traditional pubs in the area.
SilkstoneVillage
Silkstone, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming village with a historic church and stunning countryside surroundings.
Finish: Silkstone Common Village center
Silkstone: Embrace cycling through scenic South Yorkshire

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