Charming Countryside Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bardsey
Immerse yourself in the picturesque countryside near Bardsey
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The Charming Countryside Loop is a 111 kilometer road cycling route with an ascent of 376 meters that takes cyclists through the enchanting countryside surrounding Bardsey. This moderately challenging route showcases the natural beauty and idyllic landscapes of villages such as Collingham, Tockwith, Upper Poppleton, Haxby, Elvington, and Cawood. With its rolling hills and captivating scenery, this route offers a pleasant and rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. Cyclists can explore the rich history and charming atmosphere of each village along the way, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a leisurely cycling adventure in West Yorkshire.
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111 km
376 m
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Start: Bardsey Village centerBardsey: Bardsey - Cycling Adventure Awaits
Bardsey, located in West Yorkshire, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside of Bardsey provides scenic views and challenging climbs for those seeking a thrill. Cyclists can explore the nearby Yorkshire Dales and the iconic climb of Buttertubs Pass. Bardsey ranks 5 on the cyclist perspective scale.4 km
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CollinghamVillageCollingham is a picturesque village with a fascinating history and delightful pubs.
16 km
16 km
TockwithVillageTockwith is known for its quaint cottages and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
27 km
27 km
Upper PoppletonVillageExperience the peaceful ambiance of Upper Poppleton and enjoy its charming village center.
35 km
35 km
HaxbyTownHaxby offers a range of amenities and a lovely town center worthy of exploration.
57 km
57 km
ElvingtonVillageElvington is a village steeped in history, with a historic airfield and beautiful landscapes.
77 km
77 km
CawoodVillageCawood is a scenic village located on the River Ouse, featuring a magnificent castle ruin.
95 km
95 km
AberfordVillage106 km
106 km
ThornerVillage111 km
111 km
Finish: Bardsey Village centerBardsey: Bardsey - Cycling Adventure Awaits