Silsden and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Addingham
A 121-kilometer cycling adventure through Silsden and Malham.
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Embark on a thrilling 121-kilometer road cycling adventure from Silsden to Malham. With an ascent of 2045 meters, this route offers a challenging ride with stunning scenery. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Silsden, the historic market town of Barnoldswick, the majestic Stainforth, and the famous landmark of Malham Cove. The highlight of this route is the exhilarating climb up Brown Bank, offering breathtaking views of the Yorkshire Dales. Experience the beauty of West Yorkshire and the iconic cycling spots along this epic route.
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121 km
2045 m
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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.3 km
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Brown Bank259 mPeakBrown Bank: Begin your journey with a challenging climb up Brown Bank, known for its steep gradients and rewarding views at the summit.
5 km
5 km
SilsdenVillageSilsden: Start in the picturesque town of Silsden, surrounded by rolling countryside and nestled between the Aire and Worth valleys.
27 km
27 km
BarnoldswickTownBarnoldswick: Explore the historic market town of Barnoldswick, known for its charming shops, traditional pubs, and the majestic presence of Weets Hill.
36 km
36 km
PaythorneVillagePaythorne: Pass through the peaceful village of Paythorne, situated amidst stunning countryside and offering a tranquil retreat for cyclists.
41 km
41 km
Hunters Hill217 mPeakHunters Hill: Enjoy the challenge of climbing Hunters Hill, rewarded with panoramic views across the picturesque Ribble Valley and beyond.
48 km
48 km
TossideVillageTosside: Discover the small village of Tosside, located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
58 km
58 km
Knotteranum405 mPeakKnotteranum: Admire the beauty of Knotteranum, a rural hamlet in the gorgeous Ribble Valley.
79 km
79 km
StainforthVillageStainforth: Visit the picturesque village of Stainforth, known for its charming stone buildings and the majestic Stainforth Force waterfall on the River Ribble.
91 km
91 km
Cowden301 mPeakCowden: Cycle through the peaceful village of Cowden, located in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
91 km
91 km
MalhamVillageMalham: Reach the iconic destination of Malham and marvel at the impressive natural limestone formation of Malham Cove, a true landmark of the Yorkshire Dales.
113 km
113 km
EastbyVillageEastby: Explore the quaint village of Eastby, surrounded by rolling hills and close to the popular tourist hub of Skipton.
121 km
121 km
Finish: Addingham Village centerAddingham: Picturesque countryside with nearby Ilkley Moor and Yorkshire Dales.