Blake Dean Loop Gravel Cycling Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Barrowford
A scenic gravel cycling route from Grey Stone Hill to Blake Dean with charming villages
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This gravel cycling route takes you through idyllic countryside and charming villages, offering a mix of gentle terrain and beautiful scenery. Starting from Grey Stone Hill, the route winds its way through lush valleys, peaceful woodlands, and quaint hamlets. Highlights along the way include Hebden Bridge, a vibrant town with an artistic atmosphere and historic buildings, and Todmorden Moor, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, with some challenging climbs and a total ascent of 997 meters. The epicness factor is moderate, as you'll experience the beauty and tranquility of rural Lancashire.
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50 km
997 m
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Start: Nelson City centerBarrowford: Breath-Taking Cycles amidst Nature
Barrowford in Lancashire, United Kingdom is a cyclist's paradise with its picturesque cycling routes and scenic landscapes. The region boasts a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Barrowford is surrounded by famous cycling spots, including the iconic Pendle Hill, which offers breathtaking views and demanding ascents. With its cycling-friendly community and diverse terrain, Barrowford is a must-visit destination for any cyclist seeking memorable rides and awe-inspiring scenery.9 km
9 km
Grey Stone Hill462 mPeakGrey Stone Hill offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and rolling hills.
13 km
13 km
Blake DeanHamletBlake Dean is a picturesque village known for its quaint cottages and scenic walking trails.
20 km
20 km
Hebden BridgeTownHebden Bridge is a vibrant cultural town with a thriving arts scene and unique independent shops.
31 km
31 km
Todmorden Moor421 mPeakTodmorden Moor provides breathtaking views and challenging climbs for gravel enthusiasts.
46 km
46 km
Harle SykeSub-urbHarle Syke is a charming village with a historic canal and traditional English pubs.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Nelson City centerBarrowford: Breath-Taking Cycles amidst Nature
Cycling routes from Barrowford:
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