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Nature and Heritage Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Tickhill

Explore the natural beauty and historical heritage of South Yorkshire on this challenging gravel route.

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Indulge in a 95 km gravel cycling adventure near Tickhill, taking you through the stunning countryside and intriguing heritage sites. With a challenging ascent of 612 meters, this route offers breathtaking views and a chance to explore Old Edlington, Thurnscoe, Pontefract, Knottingley, and Warmsworth. From ancient ruins to charming villages, this route presents a combination of nature and history.

gravel
95 km
612 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tickhill City center
Tickhill: Scenic Rides in South Yorkshire
Tickhill, situated in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers great opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of gently rolling terrain and peaceful country roads, making it an ideal destination for leisurely rides or training sessions. While there are no particular famous cycling-related spots in Tickhill, cyclists can enjoy exploring the charming countryside and nearby villages. Tickhill is a cyclist-friendly area suitable for riders of all skill levels.
Old EdlingtonVillage
Old Edlington, a village steeped in history with ancient earthwork fortifications to explore.
ThurnscoeTown
Thurnscoe, a former mining village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by rolling hills and pastures.
PontefractTown
Pontefract, home to the historic Pontefract Castle and its famous liquorice confectionery.
KnottingleyTown
Knottingley, a charming town with a canal marina and links to the steam railway heritage.
WarmsworthSub-urb
Warmsworth, a small village known for its beautiful 19th-century church and proximity to stunning countryside.
Finish: Tickhill City center
Tickhill: Scenic Rides in South Yorkshire

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