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Askern Lake – Syke House Windmill loop from Fitzwilliam

Moderate

16

riders

Askern Lake – Syke House Windmill loop from Fitzwilliam

02:09

49.3km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 5, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 132 m for 65 m

After 49.2 km for 65 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

19.4 km

Askern Lake

Highlight • Lake

Great little cafe on the lake plus a bakers and a co-op, so it's a good place for a stop.

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2

19.6 km

The Flower Shop

Highlight • Cafe

3

25.8 km

The Ranch Café

Highlight • Cafe

4

27.8 km

The Courtyard Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Closed permanently. No longer running.

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5

29.5 km

Syke House Windmill

Highlight • Structure

nice little off road section ridable on road bikes. it's part of the trans Pennine cycleway.

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36.3 km

Wentbridge Ings SSSI

Nature Reserve

45.5 km

Anthony's Quarry Wood

Forest

46.6 km

Butcher Wood

Forest

B

49.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.9 km

11.6 km

1.53 km

195 m

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.0 km

6.12 km

134 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 9 May

12°C

4°C

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