Methley to Stourton Road Route
A road cycling route starting from Castleford
Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Methley to Stourton.
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Ideal for experienced road cyclists, this 119-kilometer route features challenging climbs and stunning panoramic views. Starting from Methley, ride through Overton, Farnley Tyas, Huddersfield Observatory, Rishworth, Mount Tabor, Stanningley, and finally Stourton. The route showcases the beauty of the West Yorkshire countryside while providing ample opportunities to push your limits and enjoy exhilarating descents.
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Start: Lower Mickletown Village centerCastleford: 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.0 km
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MethleyVillageMethley offers historic landmarks like All Saints Church and scenic riverside trails for visitors to explore.
21 km
21 km
OvertonVillageOverton is a picturesque village known for its tranquil surroundings and traditional architecture.
34 km
34 km
Farnley TyasVillageFarnley Tyas offers stunning vistas of rolling hills and charming stone houses.
42 km
42 km
Huddersfield ObservatoryViewpointEnjoy a visit to the Huddersfield Observatory and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
58 km
58 km
RishworthHamletRishworth is renowned for its scenic reservoir and beautiful valley, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers.
75 km
75 km
Mount TaborVillageMount Tabor boasts stunning vistas and quiet roads, perfect for a peaceful moment during your ride.
97 km
97 km
StanningleySub-urbStanningley provides a great place to rest and enjoy a delicious meal at one of its charming local cafes.
109 km
109 km
StourtonSub-urbStourton features scenic woodlands and St. Peter's Church, an architectural gem worth exploring.
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119 km
Finish: Lower Mickletown Village centerCastleford: Cycle through wonderful West Yorkshire
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