Gravel Adventure in the Pennines
A gravel cycling route starting from Diggle
Embark on an off-road adventure through the rugged beauty of the Pennines.
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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling on this gravel route through the Pennines. With a total ascent of 1012m and a distance of 40km, this route offers a unique and challenging experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Meltham, Holmfirth, Dean Head Hill, and Broadstone Hill. Be prepared to tackle rocky terrain and steep climbs as you explore the untamed wilderness of the Pennines.
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1012 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Diggle Village centerDiggle: Cyclist's paradise surrounded by Peak District National Park in Greater Manchester, UK.
Diggle, situated in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, is a popular locality for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by the stunning Peak District National Park, Diggle offers a myriad of scenic routes and challenging climbs. One of the standout cycling spots is the iconic Saddleworth Moor, which provides breathtaking panoramic views and an exciting ride. With its proximity to the Peak District, Diggle is a haven for cyclists looking for both exhilarating climbs and picturesque landscapes.14 km
14 km
MelthamTownMeltham is a picturesque village located in the heart of the Pennines, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
21 km
21 km
HolmfirthTownHolmfirth is famous for its association with the long-running TV series 'Last of the Summer Wine' and offers a range of amenities for cyclists.
32 km
32 km
Dean Head Hill520 mPeakDean Head Hill is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
37 km
37 km
Broadstone Hill454 mPeakBroadstone Hill is a hidden gem with winding paths and stunning panoramic views, perfect for adventurous gravel riders.
40 km
40 km
Finish: Diggle Village centerDiggle: Cyclist's paradise surrounded by Peak District National Park in Greater Manchester, UK.
Cycling routes from Diggle:
The Pennine Road Challenge Gravel Adventure in the Pennines The Meltham Gravel Loop The Huddersfield Hill Challenge The Peak District Grand Tour Lancashire Hills and Valleys Scenic Ride through Manchester and Suburbs The Huddersfield Gravel Adventure The Pennines Gravel Adventure The Greater Manchester Gravel Adventure
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