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The Washburn Valley Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Pannal
A captivating 116-kilometer road cycling route through Washburn Valley's picturesque landscapes
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Prepare for an unforgettable journey on The Washburn Valley Adventure, a 116-kilometer road cycling route near Pannal, North Yorkshire. With a challenging ascent of 1877 meters, this route is recommended for experienced amateur riders seeking an epic and demanding ride. Highlights include the iconic Burn Bridge, Arthington viaduct, Devil's Frying Pan, Guiseley, Sandy Lane, Laneshaw Bridge, Addingham, and Washburn valley panorama. Each of these locations offers its own unique charm and an opportunity for riders to immerse themselves in the exquisite beauty of the surroundings. The Washburn Valley Adventure promises awe-inspiring vistas and an exhilarating cycling experience.
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Start: Pannal Village centerPannal: 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.0 km
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Burn BridgeVillageBurn Bridge marks the starting and ending point of this epic road cycling adventure through the Washburn Valley. While it may not have extraordinary features of its own, it signifies the beginning and end of an incredible journey.
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Arthington viaductViewpointArthington viaduct is a magnificent structure that spans the Wharfe River. Pedal across this historic viaduct and admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside and flowing water below.
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21 km
Devil's Frying PanViewpointThe Devil's Frying Pan amazes with its limestone rock formation, creating an enchanting natural wonder. Marvel at the unique geological features and take in the breathtaking views from this vantage point.
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22 km
GuiseleyTownGuiseley offers a picturesque setting with its charming houses and verdant gardens. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this peaceful town before continuing on your cycling adventure.
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34 km
Sandy LaneVillageSandy Lane takes riders through scenic woodlands and pristine countryside landscapes. Lose yourself in the natural tranquility of this untouched wilderness.
59 km
59 km
Laneshaw BridgeVillageLaneshaw Bridge provides stunning views of the gorge below and reveals the remarkable geological history of the area. Take a moment to appreciate the rugged beauty and sense of adventure it offers.
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80 km
AddinghamVillageAddingham enchants with its charming streets and historic buildings. Explore the village's rich architecture and quaint shops, immersing yourself in its timeless appeal.
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92 km
Washburn valley panoramaViewpointThe Washburn valley panorama treats cyclists to sweeping views of the valley's tranquil lakes and undulating landscapes. Pause here, capture the beauty around you, and cherish the memories made on this incredible cycling route.
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95 km
BlubberhousesVillageBlubberhouses is a small village known for its scenic landscapes and captivating charm. Appreciate the awe-inspiring beauty of this rural countryside and feel connected to nature.
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107 km
HampsthwaiteVillageHampsthwaite is a quintessential English village that enchants visitors with its picture-perfect cottages and serene ambiance. Take a moment to soak in the idyllic surroundings before completing your cycling journey.
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116 km
Finish: Pannal Village centerPannal: Cyclist's haven with access to Yorkshire Dales National Park and historic Harrogate.
Cycling routes from Pannal:
The Calcutt Challenge Pannal to Little Alms Cliff and Hampsthwaite Gravel Route The Burn Bridge Loop Exploring Wharfedale's Tranquility Gravel Excursion to Collingham and Harewood Pannal to Sicklinghall and Spofforth Gravel Route Road Cycling Adventure to Otley and Devil's Frying Pan Gravel Adventure through Skipton The Washburn Valley Adventure Ultimate Road Cycling Adventure to Longwood Tower and Otley
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