Route summary
This delightful circular route (approximately 35 miles) begins in the market town of Easingwold and heads along quiet country lanes and villages, through the Howardian Hills, emerging in the Castle Howard Estate. The route is fairly flat with a few gentle uphills. There is always the option of visiting Castle Howard itself or just [...]
Route Summary (moderate)
This cycle route of approximately 20 miles is a circular ride starting in the market town of Easingwold and heading through the Howardian Hills to the village of Ampleforth, well-known for Ampleforth College, a Benedictine Monastery. The route is along quiet country lanes and you are likely to encounter very little traffic along [...]
For the part-time cyclist or those just preferring something a bit more leisurely, quieter and relaxing, then I can recommend the route that the follows the River Issole up its valley from St Andres-les-Alpes to Thorame Basse , Lac Des Sagnes and Thorame Haute (D2).
The route is particularly scenic, very quiet with hardly any vehicles [...]
Cycling, for those that don’t know, is the national sport in France, and the Haute Provence region provides some of the most stunning roads, tracks and backdrops for cyclists of all abilities. It is also not only an incredibly popular cycling location for the French, but also many other Europeans who travel to the area [...]
The Great Yorkshire Bike Ride is a fantastic day if you are wanting to test your cycling skills and raise some money for local charities at the same time. This year was the twenty-fifth time the Great Yorkshire Bike Ride had been staged and is organised every year by the Wetherby Lions. It was also [...]