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The Countryside Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Stainforth

Immerse yourself in the beauty of South Yorkshire's countryside

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The Countryside Escape takes you on a scenic journey through South Yorkshire's picturesque countryside. With a moderate difficulty level and an ascent of 175 meters, this gravel route provides a refreshing escape for amateur cyclists. Covering a distance of 78 km, it offers a mix of panoramas, rural landscapes, and charming villages along the way. The epicness of this route is moderate, with opportunities to explore the tranquil countryside.

gravel
78 km
175 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stainforth City center
Stainforth: Cycle through the stunning landscapes of Stainforth, South Yorkshire
Stainforth, located in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes with varying levels of difficulty. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, enjoying the scenic views and peaceful atmosphere. Notable cycling spots near Stainforth include Thorne Moors and Old Moor Nature Reserve, presenting diverse landscapes and opportunities for wildlife spotting. With its combination of accessible routes and natural beauty, Stainforth is a great destination for cyclists seeking both enjoyable rides and a connection with nature.
FishlakeVillage
Fishlake - Explore this charming village with its historic church and enjoy the natural beauty of its surrounding wetlands and wildlife.
KeadbyVillage
Keadby - With its peaceful canalside location, rich nature reserves, and picturesque countryside, Keadby is a hidden gem worth experiencing on your journey.
ScunthorpeTown
Scunthorpe - As the largest town in North Lincolnshire, Scunthorpe offers amenities and a bustling atmosphere, providing a stark contrast to the tranquil countryside you'll encounter on your ride.
BurringhamVillage
Burringham - Cycle along the scenic riverfront and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Burringham, a quaint village known for its beautiful surroundings.
StainforthTown
Stainforth - The starting and ending point of the route, Stainforth offers a warm welcome with its friendly community, traditional pubs, and an idyllic canal setting.
Finish: Stainforth City center
Stainforth: Cycle through the stunning landscapes of Stainforth, South Yorkshire

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