Discovering the Pennines
A road cycling route starting from Hyde
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the rugged beauty of the Pennines.
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If you're seeking a cycling challenge, look no further than this epic 117 km road route through the scenic Pennines. With a challenging ascent of 1832 m, this route is best suited for experienced riders looking for a demanding ride. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights such as Birch Hill, offering stunning panoramas of the rolling hills. The picturesque town of Todmorden captivates with its unique blend of historical architecture and natural beauty. As you approach Denholme, you'll be greeted by awe-inspiring views of the countryside. Round Hill, a challenging climb, rewards with breathtaking vistas. Conclude your journey in Tintwistle, known for its tranquil beauty and picturesque surroundings.
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Start: Hyde City centerHyde: Discovering cultural charm and exhilarating trails in Greater Manchester
Hyde, located in Greater Manchester region of the United Kingdom, offers diverse cycling options for road and gravel enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the town's vibrant streets and discover its historical charm. Additionally, the nearby Peak District National Park provides thrilling off-road trails and challenging climbs. With its mix of urban and natural landscapes, Hyde is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking both cultural experiences and adventurous rides.11 km
11 km
OldhamTownOldham boasts a vibrant town center with a mix of modern buildings and historic architecture.
23 km
23 km
Birch Hill242 mPeakBirch Hill offers awe-inspiring views of the rugged landscape of the Pennines.
34 km
34 km
TodmordenTownTodmorden, a charming market town, is famous for its impressive Victorian architecture and lively market.
56 km
56 km
DenholmeVillagePrepare to be mesmerized by the natural beauty and tranquility of Denholme.
73 km
73 km
Round Hill183 mPeakRound Hill waits for experienced riders seeking an epic challenge. Conquer this climb and savor the remarkable panoramic views.
78 km
78 km
HuddersfieldTownHuddersfield, a bustling town, combines a rich history with vibrant contemporary culture.
92 km
92 km
HolmeVillageHolme, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, is an ideal spot for a well-deserved rest.
97 km
97 km
Britland Edge Hill523 mPeakBritland Edge Hill captivates with its unique blend of natural beauty and rugged charm.
106 km
106 km
Peak Naze385 mPeakPeak Naze offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a tranquil atmosphere.
109 km
109 km
TintwistleVillageTintwistle, known for its idyllic countryside and picturesque reservoir, provides a perfect ending to this challenging cycling route.
116 km
116 km
GodleySub-urbGodley offers a peaceful respite from the challenging terrain with its charming village atmosphere and relaxing surroundings.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Hyde City centerHyde: Discovering cultural charm and exhilarating trails in Greater Manchester