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Fairburn and Snaith Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Castleford
Discover the countryside on this scenic road ride
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Embark on a 68 km road ride starting near Castleford and pass through picturesque villages and scenic landscapes. With an ascent of 215 meters, this route offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for intermediate cyclists. Enjoy highlights such as Fairburn, Brayton Barff, Snaith, and Womersley along the way.
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68 km
215 m
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Start: Whitwood Village centerCastleford: Cycle through wonderful West Yorkshire
Castleford, located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a locality that offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of urban and rural routes, providing cyclists with varied and enjoyable rides. Castleford is home to several well-maintained cycling paths, making it easy to explore the town and its surrounds on two wheels. While not known for any famous climbs, Castleford acts as a great starting point for cycling routes across the beautiful countryside of West Yorkshire.10 km
10 km
FairburnVillageFairburn is famous for its nature reserve, which is home to various bird species, including the bittern.
24 km
24 km
Brayton Barff55 mPeakBrayton Barff is a woodland area with scenic paths and an abundance of wildlife.
38 km
38 km
SnaithTownSnaith is a historic market town known for its charming architecture.
53 km
53 km
WomersleyVillageWomersley boasts a beautiful 18th-century hall and gardens.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Whitwood Village centerCastleford: Cycle through wonderful West Yorkshire
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