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Penistone to Grenoside Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Penistone

An exhilarating 56 km road loop with scenic views

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Experience a thrilling 56 km road loop starting near Penistone. This route includes varying terrain and an ascent of 896 meters, making it suitable for moderately experienced road cyclists. Highlights along the way include Silkstone at 9 km, Hoyland at 22 km, Scholes at 29 km, Grenoside at 38 km, and the stunning view from Steel Project View Point at 48 km.

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56 km
896 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Thurlstone Village center
Penistone: Base yourself in scenic Penistone for Peak District cycling
Penistone is a charming South Yorkshire locality that provides an excellent base for cycling adventures. Located amidst beautiful countryside, cyclists can explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park, where iconic climbs like Holme Moss await. Penistone Market Barn, an indoor market hall dating back to the 19th century, adds a touch of heritage to the picturesque cycling experience in the area.
SilkstoneVillage
Silkstone is a picturesque village known for its friendly locals and breathtaking countryside views. Stop by and explore its local attractions and unique charm.
HoylandTown
Hoyland is a historic town with a rich industrial past. Discover its heritage, explore its cycling-friendly routes, and savor the friendly atmosphere.
ScholesHamlet
Scholes is a pleasant village that offers a serene ambiance. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil surroundings before continuing your ride.
GrenosideSub-urb
Grenoside is a charming village situated amidst scenic landscapes. Explore its quaint streets, visit local cafes, and soak in the beauty of the countryside.
Steel Project View PointViewpoint
Steel Project View Point offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the breathtaking vistas and capture memorable photos at this remarkable spot.
PenistoneTown
Penistone is a charming market town and the starting point of this road loop. Discover its local shops, historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in its friendly atmosphere.
Finish: Thurlstone Village center
Penistone: Base yourself in scenic Penistone for Peak District cycling

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