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Road Route Skelton-in-Cleveland Loop
A road cycling route starting from Guisborough
Challenging road route through scenic countryside
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This road cycling route near Guisborough offers a challenging ride through beautiful countryside. The hills and ascents will test even the most experienced cyclists, but the stunning views and peaceful surroundings make it worth every pedal stroke. The route takes you through the charming villages of Skelton-in-Cleveland, Staithes, Lythe, Egton, and Danby Beacon, each offering their own unique charm. With a total ascent of 1145 meters and a distance of 73 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It is a must-ride for those looking for a challenging and rewarding cycling experience.
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73 km
1145 m
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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.5 km
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Skelton-in-ClevelandTownStop by Skelton-in-Cleveland for its historic charm and picturesque houses.
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5 km
Skelton in ViewViewpointEnjoy the breathtaking views of Skelton in View along the route.
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20 km
StaithesVillageExplore the delightful village of Staithes, known for its fishing heritage.
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30 km
LytheVillageTake a break in the village of Lythe and discover its medieval church and tranquil atmosphere.
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44 km
EgtonVillageAdmire the beautiful village of Egton with its stone-built cottages and peaceful surroundings.
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53 km
Danby BeaconViewpointReach the top of Danby Beacon and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding moorland and countryside.
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73 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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