The Otley Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Knaresborough

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Explore the stunning landscapes around Otley

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Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Otley. Covering a distance of 57 kilometers with a total ascent of 802 meters, this route promises a thrilling adventure for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Kirkby Overblow, Devil's Frying Pan, Otley, Beckwithshaw, Killinghall, and Scriven. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of North Yorkshire and experience the serenity of rural countryside.

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Start: Knaresborough City center

Knaresborough: Charming Cycling Destination in North Yorkshire, UK

Knaresborough, located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a charming locality that offers excellent cycling opportunities. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the scenic beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is nearby. Knaresborough itself is known for its picturesque river views, historic sites, and quaint streets. The locality offers a mix of flat routes along the River Nidd and challenging climbs through the surrounding hills. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Greenhow Hill, which provides a challenging ascent and rewarding panoramic views. Knaresborough is a cycling-friendly area that combines natural beauty, historical charm, and exciting riding routes.