Thorp Arch Grand Tour

A road cycling route starting from Thorp Arch

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Scenic road cycling adventure with a touch of local history

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Embark on this road cycling adventure from Thorp Arch that takes you on a scenic tour through the West Yorkshire countryside. Marvel at breathtaking views and historic landmarks along the way.

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101 km

417 m

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Start: Boston Spa Village center

Thorp Arch: Enjoy the tranquility of Thorp Arch's cycling routes and tackle famous climbs in the vicinity.

Thorp Arch in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, provides an enjoyable cycling experience with its peaceful surroundings and well-connected routes. Cyclists can explore the rolling countryside, passing by scenic fields and quaint villages. The town's close proximity to the River Wharfe allows for picturesque riverside rides, adding an extra element of natural beauty. Additionally, Thorp Arch is located near some of West Yorkshire's renowned cycling climbs, such as Norwood Edge and Oliver's Mount, providing options for more challenging rides. Thorp Arch is a suitable destination for leisurely rides amidst peaceful scenery.

6 km

TadcasterTown

Tadcaster is famous for its historic brewery, where you can learn about the brewing process and sample some local ales.

20 km

CawoodVillage

Cawood is a picturesque village with medieval origins. Explore the ruins of Cawood Castle and enjoy a stroll by the River Ouse.

28 km

Brayton Barff55 mPeak

Brayton Barff is a local nature reserve featuring woodland trails and panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.

39 km

HensallVillage

Hensall is a small village known for its quaint cottages and vibrant community. Take a moment to soak in the rural beauty.

63 km

South ElmsallTown

South Elmsall is a former mining town with a rich industrial heritage. Explore the town center and learn about its history.

80 km

CastlefordTown

Castleford is home to the stunning Castleford Lock, where you can witness the impressive engineering and enjoy a scenic picnic.

100 km

CliffordHamlet

Clifford is a historic village with beautiful stone houses and a charming parish church. Immerse yourself in the quaint atmosphere and admire the local craftsmanship.