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Blackmoorfoot to Meltham Road Route
A road cycling route starting from Blackmoorfoot
Explore the scenic Meltham area on this thrilling road cycling route
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Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Meltham area on this 56km road cycling route starting near Blackmoorfoot. With a challenging ascent of 931m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Discover the famous Longwood Tower and take in the panoramic views from its heights. The difficulty level of this route is 4, ensuring a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. With an epicness score of 3, this route offers beautiful landscapes and a range of highlights.
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Start: Slaithwaite Village centerBlackmoorfoot: Challenging climbs and breathtaking views await cyclists in Blackmoorfoot.
Blackmoorfoot, located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a diverse and challenging cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled in the beautiful Pennines, Blackmoorfoot boasts steep climbs, winding roads, and stunning panoramic views. One of the notable climbs in the area is Holme Moss, a legendary climb that has been featured in professional cycling races. The region also offers a mix of off-road trails and scenic routes through picturesque Yorkshire villages. With its challenging terrain and beautiful landscapes, Blackmoorfoot is a top destination for cyclists seeking an adventure.4 km
4 km
Longwood TowerViewpointMake sure to visit Longwood Tower, an impressive Italianate clock tower that provides stunning views of the surrounding area.
9 km
9 km
MoldgreenSub-urbMoldgreen is a charming village with beautiful architecture and a range of traditional pubs and cafes.
19 km
19 km
EmleyVillageEmbark on a challenging ascent to Emley and take in the stunning views from its elevated location.
34 km
34 km
IngbirchworthVillageIngbirchworth offers serene reservoir views and peaceful countryside surroundings, a perfect spot to relax.
50 km
50 km
MelthamTownMeltham is a historic village known for its picturesque streets and interesting architecture, providing a pleasant area to explore.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Slaithwaite Village centerBlackmoorfoot: Challenging climbs and breathtaking views await cyclists in Blackmoorfoot.
Cycling routes from Blackmoorfoot:
Blackmoorfoot Gravel Loop Blackmoorfoot to Huddersfield Observatory Gravel Route Linthwaite Loop Meltham and Peak Naze Adventure Dewsbury and Lundwood Circular Around Linthwaite and Bradford Blackmoorfoot to Meltham Road Route Blackmoorfoot to Huddersfield Observatory Extended Gravel Route Blackmoorfoot to Boulderclough Road Route Blackmoorfoot to Netherton Gravel Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Linthwaite](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/linthwaite-5.webp)
![Image of Meltham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/meltham-4.webp)
![Image of Marsden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/marsden-3.webp)
![Image of Huddersfield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/huddersfield-4.webp)
![Image of Holywell Green](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/holywell-green-4.webp)
![Image of Holmfirth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/holmfirth-4.webp)
![Image of Elland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/elland-5.webp)
![Image of Ripponden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/ripponden-5.webp)
![Image of Rastrick](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/rastrick-5.webp)