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Upton to Doncaster Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Upton

Explore the outskirts of Upton and venture into Doncaster on this exciting gravel ride.

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This gravel adventure takes you through the charming villages surrounding Upton, leading to the bustling town of Doncaster. With a distance of 67 kilometers and an ascent of 225 meters, this route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. Enjoy the quiet country roads and picturesque landscapes as you pedal your way towards Doncaster. Take in the beautiful sights along the way, from the historic Askern to the bustling heart of Doncaster. With highlights including Stainforth and Cantley, this ride promises to be both enjoyable and scenic.

gravel
67 km
225 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Upton Village center
Upton: Explore the scenic routes and charming villages of Upton, West Yorkshire
Upton, located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides access to both challenging routes and leisurely rides that showcase the beauty of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and quaint villages that characterize the region. Notable cycling spots near Upton include Rothwell Country Park and Ferrybridge Nature Reserve, both offering diverse terrains and scenic views. With its variety of cycling routes, Upton is an appealing destination for cyclists seeking picturesque landscapes and challenging rides.
AskernTown
Askern is a charming village nestled in the heart of the countryside. Discover the local history and admire the well-preserved architecture.
StainforthTown
Stainforth is home to the iconic Stainforth Force, a series of waterfalls that create a scenic and picturesque spot.
CantleySub-urb
Cantley is a village with a rich history and stunning views along the River Don. Don't miss exploring the local landmarks and trails.
DoncasterCity
Doncaster, famous for its horse racing, boasts a lively town center and a historic market. Take some time to browse the stalls and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
South ElmsallTown
Located in South Elmsall, take a moment to explore the historic Elmsall Manor House and its beautiful gardens.
Finish: Upton Village center
Upton: Explore the scenic routes and charming villages of Upton, West Yorkshire

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