Harrogate Hues
A road cycling route starting from Knaresborough
Discover the vibrant hues of Harrogate and its surroundings on this road cycling route.
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Embark on a 120km journey through Knaresborough, Thorner, Wakefield, Middlestown, Mirfield, Shipley, Menston, Sinclair's Field, and Harrogate. You'll be enchanted by the vibrant colors of Harrogate's famous floral displays and charmed by the picturesque villages along the way. With an ascent of 1434m, this route provides a rewarding challenge for experienced amateur cyclists.
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Start: Knaresborough City centerKnaresborough: 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.0 km
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KnaresboroughTownStart and finish in Knaresborough, a historic market town with a stunning riverside setting.
22 km
22 km
ThornerVillageMarvel at the beautiful countryside as you cycle through Thorner, surrounded by lush green fields and quaint houses.
45 km
45 km
WakefieldCityPass through Wakefield, a city with a rich cultural heritage and fascinating industrial history.
53 km
53 km
MiddlestownVillageStop in Middlestown, a charming village with a friendly community and delightful traditional pubs.
65 km
65 km
MirfieldTownAdmire the architecture and lively atmosphere of Mirfield, a town known for its fascinating history.
87 km
87 km
ShipleyTownDiscover Shipley, a town dotted with Victorian architecture and surrounded by beautiful parks and green spaces.
95 km
95 km
MenstonVillageCycle through Menston, a picturesque village with elegant stone houses and stunning countryside views.
97 km
97 km
Sinclair's FieldViewpoint114 km
114 km
HarrogateTownExplore Harrogate, a renowned spa town famous for its elegant architecture, sophisticated shops, and attractive gardens.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Knaresborough City centerKnaresborough: Charming Cycling Destination in North Yorkshire, UK
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