Glasshoughton Circular Road Ride

A road cycling route starting from Castleford

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Explore the scenic road route around Glasshoughton

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Embark on an 86 km road ride that starts near Castleford and takes you through the beautiful countryside. With a total ascent of 221 meters, this route provides a moderately challenging ride that can be completed in a single day. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including Hillam, Temple Hirst, Askern, and the famous Glasshoughton area.

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86 km

221 m

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Start: Castleford City center

Castleford: Cycle through wonderful West Yorkshire

Castleford, located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a locality that offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of urban and rural routes, providing cyclists with varied and enjoyable rides. Castleford is home to several well-maintained cycling paths, making it easy to explore the town and its surrounds on two wheels. While not known for any famous climbs, Castleford acts as a great starting point for cycling routes across the beautiful countryside of West Yorkshire.