Hilltop Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Brighouse

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the hilly terrain of West Yorkshire.

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This 74 km road cycling route near Brighouse takes you through the hilly terrain of West Yorkshire. With 1,355 meters of ascent, prepare for challenging climbs and thrilling descents. The route passes through Round Hill, Meltham, Broadstone Hill, Greenfield, Denshaw, and Halifax. Experience the adrenaline rush of conquering steep hills and enjoy the scenic views along the way.

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74 km

1355 m

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Start: Brighouse City center

Brighouse: Well-connected cycling paths, tranquil countryside, and the famous Norland Moor climb.

Brighouse is a locality in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Brighouse offers a pleasant cycling environment with its well-connected routes and charming scenery. The town provides cycling paths suitable for commuting and recreational rides, with minimal traffic disturbances. Furthermore, the tranquil countryside surrounding Brighouse features picturesque landscapes and rolling hills, ideal for road cycling. One notable cycling spot in the area is the iconic Norland Moor, known for its challenging climbs and scenic views. Overall, Brighouse offers a delightful cycling experience for cyclists of different skill levels.

3 km

Round Hill183 mPeak

Round Hill is a popular hill for local cyclists due to its challenging ascent and panoramic views from the summit. Take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.

17 km

MelthamTown

Meltham is a picturesque village situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park. Explore the village's charming streets, visit its historic buildings, and indulge in some delicious local cuisine.

27 km

Broadstone Hill454 mPeak

Broadstone Hill is known for its stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break at the top and soak in the panoramic vistas before continuing your thrilling descent.

31 km

GreenfieldVillage

Greenfield is a village nestled in the beautiful Saddleworth Moor. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, visit the local pubs and cafes, and take a stroll by the picturesque Greenfield Reservoir.

45 km

DenshawVillage

Denshaw is a small village located in the heart of the Pennines. Explore its charming streets, visit historic landmarks like the Denshaw War Memorial, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the local community.

67 km

HalifaxTown

Halifax is a vibrant town with a rich history dating back to medieval times. Visit Halifax Minster, explore the town's historic streets, and don't miss the opportunity to try some traditional Yorkshire delicacies.