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Road Excursion to Yorkshire Sculpture Park and Worsbrough


A road cycling route starting from Silkstone

Embark on a captivating road excursion to explore the cultural treasures of Yorkshire Sculpture Park and Worsbrough.

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Covering 67 km and with an elevation gain of 771 meters, this road excursion takes you on a discovery of Yorkshire's cultural gems. Highlighting the famous Yorkshire Sculpture Park and the charming village of Worsbrough, the route offers a blend of art and scenic beauty. Along the way, you'll pass through Horbury and Normanton, further enriching your journey with historical landmarks and picturesque landscapes. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply enjoy exploring new destinations, this road excursion provides a captivating experience.

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67 km
771 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.
Yorkshire Sculpture ParkAttraction
The Yorkshire Sculpture Park showcases incredible contemporary art amidst stunning outdoor surroundings.
HorburyVillage
Horbury is known for its historic buildings and charming town center.
NormantonTown
Normanton offers a lovely waterfront and a range of leisure activities.
South HiendleyVillage
South Hiendley is a peaceful village surrounded by idyllic countryside.
CudworthTown
Cudworth is a vibrant town with a range of local amenities.
WorsbroughSub-urb
Worsbrough boasts a beautiful reservoir and a rich industrial heritage.
Silkstone CommonVillage
Silkstone Common offers picturesque countryside vistas and a tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Silkstone Common Village center
Silkstone: Embrace cycling through scenic South Yorkshire

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