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The Austhorpe Discovery
A gravel cycling route starting from Aberford
Discover hidden gems and enjoy the serenity of the countryside on this gravel route.
Map
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The Austhorpe Discovery is a scenic gravel route near Aberford that spans 31 kilometers with an ascent of 270 meters. This moderately challenging route is ideal for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature. Starting in Austhorpe, you'll cycle through peaceful countryside and charming villages, including Seacroft and Barwick in Elmet. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views and have the opportunity to explore hidden gems.
gravel
31 km
270 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Aberford Village centerAberford: Tranquil rural roads and challenging climbs in the Yorkshire countryside.
Aberford is located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It offers a combination of tranquil rural roads and challenging climbs, making it a desirable destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region around Aberford features beautiful countryside scenery and offers varied cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. Additionally, Aberford is close to the well-known climb of Mickleber Hill, which attracts cyclists seeking a rewarding ascent. Overall, Aberford provides cyclists with a diverse range of cycling options, accompanied by stunning views of the Yorkshire countryside.9 km
9 km
AusthorpeVillageAusthorpe is a quaint village with a fascinating history. Visit the local church and learn about its architectural significance.
22 km
22 km
SeacroftSub-urbSeacroft is a picturesque village nestled in the countryside. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and enjoy the natural beauty.
27 km
27 km
Barwick in ElmetVillageBarwick in Elmet is a charming village with a rich heritage. Discover its historic buildings and wander through its scenic streets.
31 km
31 km
Finish: Aberford Village centerAberford: Tranquil rural roads and challenging climbs in the Yorkshire countryside.
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