The Wharfedale Century

A road cycling route starting from Grassington

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Explore the beautiful Wharfedale Valley on this challenging road cycling route.

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The Wharfedale Century is a stunning road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque Wharfedale Valley in North Yorkshire. The route covers a total distance of 124 kilometers and features a total ascent of 1834 meters, offering a challenging ride for well-trained cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through several charming villages and enjoy breathtaking views of the rolling hills and lush countryside. Highlights of the route include Skelterton Hill, Airton, Halton West, Newton, Hodder Bank Fell, The Knot/Sugar Loaf, and the famous Black Hill. With its stunning scenery and challenging terrain, the Wharfedale Century is a must-do for cycling enthusiasts.

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124 km

1834 m

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Start: Threshfield Village center

Grassington: Cycling in the picturesque landscapes of Grassington, North Yorkshire.

Grassington, located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a picturesque locality that offers a great experience for road and gravel cyclists. With its stunning natural landscapes and charming villages, Grassington provides a scenic route for cyclists to explore. One of the highlights of cycling in this region is the famous climb of Park Rash, a challenging ascent that offers breathtaking views at the top. Overall, Grassington is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of North Yorkshire.