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Heritage Ride
A road cycling route starting from Aberford
Discover the cultural heritage as you pedal through Cawood, Selby, Hillam, and Lotherton Hall.
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Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of West Yorkshire by exploring historical landmarks and countryside vistas during this road cycling route near Aberford. With only moderate ascents, this ride is suitable for cyclists of all levels who wish to blend exercise with deep cultural insight.
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55 km
139 m
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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.18 km
18 km
CawoodVillageMarvel at Cawood, a charming village whose main attraction is a stunning medieval castle ruin towering over the picturesque River Ouse.
25 km
25 km
SelbyTownVisit Selby, a bustling market town with a rich historical and cultural heritage. Explore the majestic Selby Abbey and traverse its quaint alleys.
42 km
42 km
HillamVillageDiscover Hillam's fascinating connections to the Vikings as you cycle through its winding lanes, revealing stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and intriguing historical sites.
53 km
53 km
Lotherton HallAttractionExplore the grandeur of Lotherton Hall, an Edwardian country house encapsulated in beautiful gardens and woodlands. Admire its exquisite architecture and immerse yourself in its captivating history.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Aberford Village centerAberford: Tranquil rural roads and challenging climbs in the Yorkshire countryside.
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