Garforth Methley Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Chapel Allerton
Embark on an adventurous loop passing through Garforth and Methley
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If you're up for a shorter but exciting ride, this 52-kilometer gravel route starting near Chapel Allerton is perfect for you. With an elevation gain of 363 meters, the route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic views. As you pass through Garforth and Methley, you'll be surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
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52 km
363 m
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Start: Locality centerChapel Allerton: Experience the vibrant cycling community and picturesque routes of Chapel Allerton.
Chapel Allerton is a locality located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Chapel Allerton offers a range of cycling opportunities, including road and gravel routes suitable for all levels. The town itself is known for its vibrant community, with bustling cafes and pubs that provide a friendly atmosphere for cyclists. Cyclists can explore tranquil countryside lanes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages in the surrounding area. Nearby, the famous Cragg Vale climb attracts cyclists from around the world, offering a challenging ascent and incredible views. Overall, Chapel Allerton is a cycling-friendly destination that combines beautiful landscapes with a lively social scene.11 km
11 km
GarforthTownGarforth is known for its picturesque village atmosphere, with historic buildings and cozy pubs.
18 km
18 km
MethleyVillageMethley boasts the beautiful Methley Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnic.
31 km
31 km
Great PrestonVillageGreat Preston offers scenic views of open countryside with rolling hills.
40 km
40 km
StanksHamletStanks is home to Stanks Hall, an exceptional example of Jacobean architecture.
48 km
48 km
RoundhaySub-urbRoundhay is renowned for its vast Roundhay Park, with stunning gardens, lakes, and sports facilities.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Locality centerChapel Allerton: Experience the vibrant cycling community and picturesque routes of Chapel Allerton.
Cycling routes from Chapel Allerton:
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