Danby Village Hall , Danby , Whitby , YO212LZ
23rd September, 08:00 - 10:59
The Long Route:
Distance: 94K
Elevation:1500m
Gravel: 67% Road: 33%
The Medium Route:
Distance: 70k
Elevation: 1220m
Gravel: 66% Road: 34%
The Short Route:
Ride Overview:
Wild Gravel presents Ride the Wild in the North Yorkshire Moors the ultimate gravel experience, a place often referred to as “God’s own Country” This extraordinary cycling adventure offers an enchanting mix of breathtaking landscapes, panoramic coastal views, and vibrant purple heather as far as the eye can see.
Highlights:
Wild Gravel presents Ride the Wild in the North Yorkshire Moors the ultimate gravel experience, a place often referred to as “God’s own Country” This extraordinary cycling adventure offers an enchanting mix of breathtaking landscapes, panoramic coastal views, and vibrant purple heather as far as the eye can see.
What's Included
Fully Signed Route
Our team of dedicated local riders is on a mission to curate the finest gravel routes in Yorkshire. Drawing on their intimate knowledge of the area and their passion for gravel, they meticulously design the course to deliver an unparalleled riding experience. The route is fully signed, and you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the ride, knowing that our local expert riders have taken care of the navigation, allowing you to focus on the fun and excitement of the journey.
Proper Yorkshire Grub
At each checkpoint, we take pride in offering you a true taste of Yorkshire hospitality. Indulge in proper Yorkshire snap, quintessential local delights that will fuel your ride. Pair these delectable treats with a cup of Yorkshire Tea – it’s sure to elevate your riding experience. Our checkpoints are strategically spaced and our lunch stop takes you to a truly unique location, high upon the hills, in a moorland refuge. Take a moment to rest your legs and embrace the essence of this wild gravel adventure.
Accurate GPX Files
To ensure a seamless and hassle-free experience, we provide accurate GPX files for all the route options a few days before the ride. This allows you to easily follow the course on your GPS device, in addition to following the well-placed signs along the route. With the GPX files at your fingertips, you can confidently navigate the trails, ensuring that you stay on track and make the most of your gravel riding adventure. We strive to provide you with all the tools necessary to enjoy the ride to the max.
Event Programme
23rd September:
- 7:45 am: The Event Village at Danby Village Hall in Danby opens. Riders can collect their ride numbers, a process that typically takes around 10 minutes.
- 8:00 am to 9:30 am: Ride start. Before setting off, there will be a short ride briefing to ensure everyone is well-informed and ready for the adventure. Riders will be released in small groups to maintain a smooth and organized start.
- 7:00 pm: The Event Village closes, concluding the day’s activities.
Please note that this schedule is subject to change, and any updates or modifications will be communicated to participants in a timely manner. Book Now