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Bradford's Scenic Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Bradford

Explore the scenic countryside around Bradford on this challenging road route.

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This road route offers a thrilling adventure through the scenic countryside surrounding Bradford. From the breathtaking views of Knapley Hill to the charming streets of Yeadon, you'll be captivated by the beauty of your surroundings. With challenging climbs and stunning highlights, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a memorable road cycling experience.

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72 km
1265 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Calverley Village center
Bradford: Challenging climbs and cultural attractions.
Bradford, located in West Yorkshire, offers a moderately challenging but rewarding cycling experience. The locality features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, providing opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs, scenic routes through moorland and countryside, and picturesque canal paths. Famous cycling climbs such as Holme Moss and Haworth Moor are also within reach from Bradford, attracting experienced riders seeking thrilling rides. Bradford has cycling-friendly facilities including dedicated cycle lanes and bike rental services, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable ride. With its diverse terrain and proximity to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Bradford is an attractive locality for cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, the city offers diverse cultural attractions such as museums, theaters, and festivals, making it suitable for both cycling and tourism.
BradfordCity
Bradford: Start your journey from Bradford and discover its rich history and diverse cultural heritage.
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Sheepstones: Cycle through Sheepstones and enjoy the serene countryside landscapes along the way.
ChiserleyVillage
Chiserley: Marvel at the stunning views from Chiserley, a hidden gem offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
KeighleyTown
Keighley: Visit the historic town of Keighley and explore its charming streets and bustling market.
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Knapley Hill: Take on the challenge of Knapley Hill's steep ascent and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
YeadonTown
Yeadon: Explore the vibrant town of Yeadon with its quaint shops, cafes, and stunning views over the valley.
Finish: Calverley Village center
Bradford: Challenging climbs and cultural attractions.

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