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Gravel Route Penrod Hill and Danby Beacon Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Guisborough
Challenging gravel route through varied landscapes and iconic landmarks
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Get ready for an exciting and challenging gravel cycling adventure near Guisborough. This route takes you through a diverse range of landscapes, including Penrod Hill, Commondale, East Barnby, Lythe, Danby Beacon, and Gisborough Priory. With a total ascent of 1205 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking epic challenges. Take in the breathtaking scenery, conquer challenging hills, and visit iconic landmarks along the way. From rolling hills to ancient ruins, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage that will leave you amazed.
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74 km
1205 m
Tough
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Start: Guisborough City centerGuisborough: Quaint villages and stunning coastal scenery.
Guisborough, located in Tees Valley and Durham, United Kingdom, is a scenic locality that offers a range of cycling opportunities. The roads in Guisborough pass through quaint villages and offer picturesque views of the North York Moors. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby Guisborough Forest, a wooded area with a mix of gravel paths and trails. One of the famous cycling spots near Guisborough is the climb up Carlton Bank, known for its challenging gradients and stunning scenery. Overall, Guisborough provides cyclists with a mix of scenic beauty and challenging routes.4 km
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Penrod Hill321 mPeakClimb Penrod Hill, one of the toughest gravel climbs in the area, and experience a real test of your cycling skills.
9 km
9 km
CommondaleVillagePass through Commondale and enjoy the peacefulness of this charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside.
31 km
31 km
East BarnbyHamletExplore the coastal village of East Barnby and take in the stunning views of the North Sea coastline.
39 km
39 km
LytheVillageVisit the village of Lythe and discover its medieval church, historic market cross, and picturesque setting.
55 km
55 km
Danby BeaconViewpointReach the iconic Danby Beacon, a legendary landmark offering panoramic views of the North York Moors.
73 km
73 km
Gisborough PrioryCastle RuinsEnd your adventure at Gisborough Priory, a captivating ruin with a fascinating history and serene surroundings.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Guisborough City centerGuisborough: Quaint villages and stunning coastal scenery.
Cycling routes from Guisborough:
Exploring Towns and Coastal Beauty: Great Ayton, Yarm, and Middlesbrough Leisurely Loop: Guisborough, Great Ayton, Nunthorpe Exploration Gravel Route Guisborough Hillside Adventure The Guisborough Challenge: Forests, Peaks, and Moors Gravel Route Gisborough Priory and Warsett Hill Gravel Route Penrod Hill and Danby Beacon Adventure Guisborough to Stokesley and Yarm Loop Gravel Adventure: Skelton and Staithes Exploration Road Route Skelton-in-Cleveland Loop Road Route Great Ayton and Middlesbrough Moors and Valleys Loop
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