From the Heart of the Midlands to the Yorkshire Coast: A Scenic Drive through History and Nature

Embark on a picturesque road journey starting near Coventry and weaving northward through the lush English Midlands toward the serene North Sea coastline at Cleethorpes. On this route, you'll pass the enchanting Bradgate Park near Leicester, famed for its roaming deer and historic ruins. As you travel, enjoy panoramic countryside views and charming villages dotted along the Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire borders. Discover the dramatic limestone edges of the Peak District near Chesterfield before venturing into South Yorkshire's green landscapes. Continue past the historic market town of Scunthorpe, and soon, the landscapes open up to reveal the expansive marshes and tidal estuaries of the Humber region. Conclude your adventure with the refreshing sea breeze and sandy beaches of Cleethorpes, where you can unwind or enjoy classic British seaside attractions. This drive offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rural tranquility, and cultural heritage—ideal for lovers of scenic routes and hidden gems.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
Hans Lamers / AH	Driving	270km (17📍)	5:03	🇬🇧	GPX, KML