Birstall and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Brighouse
Explore the outskirts of Brighouse and discover the charm of Birstall
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Cycle through scenic landscapes on this road route that features a total ascent of 844 meters over a distance of 53 kilometers. This route takes you to Birstall, where you can immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere and admire the local landmarks. The picturesque journey continues to Ossett, a town known for its beautiful architecture. Along the way, you'll also pass through Farnley Tyas and Huddersfield, offering diverse experiences throughout your ride.
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Start: Brighouse City centerBrighouse: 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.9 km
9 km
BirstallTownStop at Birstall and explore the Oakwell Hall, a stunning Elizabethan manor surrounded by lush gardens.
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18 km
OssettTownIn Ossett, make sure to visit the Holy Trinity Church, known for its unique blend of Gothic and Classical architecture.
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41 km
Farnley TyasVillageEnjoy stunning views of Farnley Tyas village from a vantage point along the route.
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46 km
HuddersfieldTownAs you reach Huddersfield, take a moment to appreciate the grandeur of the town's iconic railway station, designed by James Pigott Pritchett.
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53 km
Finish: Brighouse City centerBrighouse: Well-connected cycling paths, tranquil countryside, and the famous Norland Moor climb.
Cycling routes from Brighouse:
Hilltop Adventure Birstall and Beyond Gravel Adventure: Little Lepton Loop Peak District Challenge West Yorkshire Classic Rastrick Loop: A Gravel Escape Gravel Adventure Pennine Explorer The Moorland Adventure The Hilltop Explorer Liversedge to Lascelles Hall Batley to Emley Moor Mirfield to Rastrick
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