Bardsey Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Bardsey
Discover the beautiful countryside on this challenging road cycling route near Bardsey.
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The Bardsey Circuit is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the stunning countryside surrounding Bardsey in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. With a distance of 72 km and an ascent of 681 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route passes through Harewood, North Rigton, Hampsthwaite, Bishop Monkton, Kirk Deighton, and Rigton, providing breathtaking views along the way. The Bardsey Circuit is known for its beautiful landscapes, picturesque villages, and charming country roads, making it a must-ride for cycling enthusiasts.
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72 km
681 m
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Start: Bardsey Village centerBardsey: Bardsey - Cycling Adventure Awaits
Bardsey, located in West Yorkshire, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside of Bardsey provides scenic views and challenging climbs for those seeking a thrill. Cyclists can explore the nearby Yorkshire Dales and the iconic climb of Buttertubs Pass. Bardsey ranks 5 on the cyclist perspective scale.6 km
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HarewoodVillageHarewood House, a stately home and estate with beautiful gardens and grounds.
13 km
13 km
North RigtonVillageNorth Rigton is a picturesque village with ancient thatched-roofed cottages.
24 km
24 km
HampsthwaiteVillageHampsthwaite is a rural village known for its charming pubs and scenic vistas.
38 km
38 km
Bishop MonktonVillageBishop Monkton offers a serene setting with a historic church and friendly locals.
62 km
62 km
Kirk DeightonVillageKirk Deighton is a traditional English village with a historic church and idyllic surroundings.
71 km
71 km
RigtonVillageRigton is a small hamlet, surrounded by picturesque farmland and countryside.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Bardsey Village centerBardsey: Bardsey - Cycling Adventure Awaits