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Road Cycling Adventure to Otley and Devil's Frying Pan


A road cycling route starting from Pannal

Embark on this exhilarating road cycling adventure, passing through Otley and Devil's Frying Pan.

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Experience the thrill of road cycling along this 40-kilometer route starting near Pannal. With a difficulty rating of 2, it offers an enjoyable challenge for well-trained amateurs with moderate fitness levels. The route is known for its captivating landscapes and iconic highlights such as Otley and Devil's Frying Pan. Boasting an epicness score of 3, the journey promises a memorable adventure for road cycling enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 598 meters, cyclists can embrace the climbs while enjoying the scenic beauty of surrounding areas. This route attracts visitors with its mix of villages and natural landmarks, making it an appealing choice for individuals seeking a diverse and engaging road cycling experience.

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40 km
598 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pannal Village center
Pannal: Cyclist's haven with access to Yorkshire Dales National Park and historic Harrogate.
Pannal, situated in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's haven. The locality boasts a network of well-maintained roads and scenic routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. The Yorkshire Dales National Park, located nearby, offers breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs, including the famous Buttertubs Pass. Cyclists can also explore the historic town of Harrogate, known for its charming streets and beautiful gardens. Pannal is a top choice for cyclists looking to experience the stunning countryside of North Yorkshire.
Burn BridgeVillage
Burn Bridge, along the route, offers picturesque surroundings and serves as a starting point for road cyclists.
WeardleyHamlet
Weardley presents a quiet and serene countryside setting that appeals to riders seeking tranquility and beautiful vistas.
Devil's Frying PanViewpoint
Devil's Frying Pan, a stunning rock formation, provides a unique geographical feature and brings an element of wonder to the route.
OtleyTown
Otley, a lively market town, showcases historical architecture and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit highlight on this adventure.
BraythornHamlet
A journey through Braythorn offers remarkable views of the vibrant countryside, rewarding cyclists with picturesque landscapes.
Spacey HousesHamlet
Spacey Houses, with its captivating scenery and tranquil ambiance, adds a touch of majesty to the overall ride.
Finish: Pannal Village center
Pannal: Cyclist's haven with access to Yorkshire Dales National Park and historic Harrogate.

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