Fietsgids Cycling The Yorkshire Dales - Cicerone

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Fietsgids - Cycling The Yorkshire Dales - Cicerone

Productomschrijving: Deze gids beschrijft 23-dagroutes, gesorteerd op afstand, klimgradatie en algehele helling, allemaal geschikt voor racefietsen en geïllustreerd met gedetailleerde kaarten en profielen. Bovendien neemt een route van zes etappes alle hoogtepunten in beslag, waaronder Grassington, Leyburn, Hawes, Kirkby Stephen, Ingleton en Settle. En voor degenen die zichzelf echt willen testen, is de route van de Stage 1 van de Tour de France 2014, een 206 km-lus van Leeds naar Harrogate, ook inbegrepen, met een optie om de lus te sluiten zonder veel extra km toe te voegen.

Engelse omschrijving: This guide describes 23 day routes, graded by a combination of distance, climb and overall gradient, all suitable for road bikes and illustrated by detailed maps and profiles. In addition a six-stage tour takes in all the highlights, including Grassington, Leyburn, Hawes, Kirkby Stephen, Ingleton and Settle. And for those who really want to test themselves, the route of the Stage 1 of the 2014 Tour de France, a 206km loop from Leeds to Harrogate, is also included, with an option to close the loop without adding many extra miles.

Appendices include a route summary table to help you choose your route, lots of information about facilities for cyclists along the routes, taking bikes on public transport and basic bike maintenance.

The Vuelta a Dales takes in the best dales, passes and viewpoints as it passes through Grassington, Leyburn, Hawes, Kirkby Stephen, Sedbergh, Ingleton and Settle. The Yorkshire Dales have always welcomed visitors who enjoy the views. For cyclists, the national park and the areas overlapping its boundaries provide a splendid mix of varied scenic landscapes, an extensive network of roads and peaceful lanes and many cycle-friendly cafés and tea shops. With almost every turn revealing yet another stunning view, the Dales are an ideal area to explore by bike.

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