Fairburn Castleford Circular
A gravel cycling route starting from Chapel Allerton
Explore a circular route from Chapel Allerton passing through Fairburn and Castleford
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This route takes you on a circular journey starting near Chapel Allerton and passing through the scenic areas of Fairburn and Castleford. With a distance of 82 kilometers and an elevation gain of 521 meters, this gravel route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. The route offers a mix of open landscapes and historic landmarks along the way.
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82 km
521 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.25 km
25 km
FairburnVillageFairburn is known for its nature reserve where you can spot a variety of birds and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding marshland.
50 km
50 km
KnottingleyTownKnottingley is home to the famous Aire & Calder Navigation, a historic canal system that played a crucial role in the Industrial Revolution.
59 km
59 km
CastlefordTownCastleford boasts the picturesque Castleford Bridge, a modern architectural marvel that spans the River Aire.
68 km
68 km
GarforthTownGarforth is known for its charming Main Street lined with independent shops and cafes, offering a perfect pit stop for refreshments.
78 km
78 km
OakwoodSub-urbOakwood is home to Roundhay Park, one of the largest city parks in Europe, offering scenic landscapes and walking trails.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Locality centerChapel Allerton: Experience the vibrant cycling community and picturesque routes of Chapel Allerton.
Cycling routes from Chapel Allerton:
Garforth Methley Loop Headingley-Hipperholme-Hebden Bridge-Cuckoo's Nest-Bingley-Horsforth-Chapel Allerton Gravel Route Fairburn Castleford Circular Garforth-Methley-Leeds Gravel Route Bradford-Keighley-Guiseley-Chapel Allerton Road Route Chapel Allerton - Todmorden Epic Road Ride Thorner-Aberford-Garforth-Cross Gates-Gledhow Gravel Route Bramhope Harewood Loop Harewood House & Gardens-Killinghall-Ripon-Boroughbridge-Thorp Arch-Thorner-Gledhow Road Route Collingham Chapeltown Adventure
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