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Wharfe Valley Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Addingham
Enjoy a scenic gravel ride through the picturesque Wharfe Valley with its natural wonders and charming villages.
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This 38 km gravel route takes you on an unforgettable journey through the Wharfe Valley. With an ascent of 569m, it is suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. Highlights include the Devil's Frying Pan, a geological wonder that will leave you in awe, and Willy Hall's Spout, a cascading waterfall hidden in the heart of the valley. As you pedal through Burley-in-Wharfedale and Ilkley, take in the beauty of these vibrant and historic towns. With its mix of natural attractions and cultural treasures, this route guarantees a memorable adventure.
gravel
38 km
569 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Addingham Village centerAddingham: Picturesque countryside with nearby Ilkley Moor and Yorkshire Dales.
Addingham is a locality located in the West Yorkshire region of the United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Addingham offers enjoyable cycling routes through picturesque landscapes. The locality is surrounded by stunning countryside, including nearby Ilkley Moor, which provides challenging off-road cycling experiences. Additionally, Addingham is situated close to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering countless opportunities for adventurous cyclists. With its tranquil countryside and proximity to natural attractions, Addingham is an excellent destination for cycling enthusiasts.5 km
5 km
IlkleyTownPass through the charming town of Ilkley and explore its delightful shops and cafes. Experience the vibrant energy of this historic town.
10 km
10 km
Burley WoodheadHamletBurley Woodhead offers stunning views of the Wharfe Valley. Challenge yourself with its hilly terrain and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas.
17 km
17 km
Devil's Frying PanViewpointMarvel at the Devil's Frying Pan, a unique geological formation that showcases the area's fascinating landscape history.
26 km
26 km
Burley-in-WharfedaleVillageCycle through the charming village of Burley-in-Wharfedale and admire its picturesque setting. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this idyllic spot.
32 km
32 km
Willy Hall's SpoutWaterfallDiscover Willy Hall's Spout, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Wharfe Valley. Witness the beauty of this cascading waterfall as you pass by.
37 km
37 km
Small BanksHamletSmall Banks offers stunning views of the Wharfe Valley from its elevated position. Enjoy the serenity of this panoramic spot as you cycle through.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Addingham Village centerAddingham: Picturesque countryside with nearby Ilkley Moor and Yorkshire Dales.
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