The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Bingley

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Get off the beaten path and explore the rugged gravel roads of West Yorkshire.

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The Gravel Adventure is a 34-kilometer journey that takes cyclists off the main roads and onto the fascinating gravel paths of West Yorkshire. With a total ascent of 411 meters, this moderate gravel route offers a thrilling escape from the conventional road cycling experience. Departing from Bingley, embrace the excitement of exploring hidden trails, meandering rivers, and serene woodlands. Encounter the industrial heritage of Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire the Victorian architecture of Laisterdyke. Revel in the tranquility of Cottingley as you pedal through its peaceful nature reserve. The Gravel Adventure provides a unique cycling experience that immerses you in the unspoiled beauty of West Yorkshire's countryside.

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34 km

411 m

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Start: Bingley City center

Bingley: Diverse cycling routes and stunning scenery in Bingley, West Yorkshire.

Bingley is a vibrant town located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes suitable for cyclists of all levels. The town itself has cycling-friendly infrastructure, including bike lanes and paths. Bingley is located near the stunning Yorkshire Dales, providing cyclists with breathtaking scenery and challenging climbs. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the famous climb up the Cow and Calf rocks. Additionally, Bingley has a strong cycling community, with cycling events and clubs regularly taking place. Overall, Bingley is a great destination for cyclists looking for diverse routes, beautiful landscapes, and a lively cycling scene.