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Scenic Yorkshire Loop
A road cycling route starting from Clayton West
Immerse yourself in Yorkshire's scenic landscapes on this challenging road cycling route.
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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure near Clayton West, enjoying the scenic beauty of West Yorkshire. Cycle through Silkstone, a village famous for its historical significance and attractive setting. Pass through Hillsborough, renowned for its vibrant markets and genuine community ambiance. Enjoy the countryside charm as you venture through Hollow Meadows, then ascend to the stunning heights of Millhouse Green. Marvel at the breathtaking vistas offered by Royd Moor Viewing Point. Reach the summit of Pool Hill for panoramic views before completing your journey at scenic Scissett, showcasing the unparalleled beauty of the region.
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Start: Clayton West Village centerClayton West: Unleashing your cycling spirit in the scenic countryside of Clayton West.
Clayton West, situated in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a hidden gem for cyclists. The locality offers a range of cycling opportunities, from peaceful countryside rides to challenging off-road adventures. Road cyclists can enjoy the winding roads through the Yorkshire Dales, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby trails at Clayton West Quarries. The area is also within close proximity to famous cycling spots like Holme Moss and the Peak District National Park. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and stunning landscapes, Clayton West is a great choice for cyclists seeking a diverse range of cycling experiences.8 km
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SilkstoneVillageDiscover the historical charm of Silkstone and enjoy picturesque valley views alongside intriguing artifacts.
29 km
29 km
HillsboroughSub-urbExperience the lively atmosphere of Hillsborough, known for its bustling markets and cultural significance.
40 km
40 km
Rud Hill420 mPeakCycle through the serene landscapes of Hollow Meadows, taking in panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
48 km
48 km
Hollow MeadowsHamletAscend to Hollow Meadows and admire the scenic vistas from its breathtaking heights.
71 km
71 km
Millhouse GreenVillageMarvel at the scenic beauty of Millhouse Green, surrounded by rolling hills and open countryside.
72 km
72 km
Royd Moor Viewing PointViewpointVisit Royd Moor Viewing Point and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes stretching before your eyes.
81 km
81 km
Pool Hill243 mPeakConquer your way to Pool Hill, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the stunning surroundings.
83 km
83 km
ScissettVillageExplore Scissett and encounter its iconic windmill, serving as a fascinating cultural landmark.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Clayton West Village centerClayton West: Unleashing your cycling spirit in the scenic countryside of Clayton West.
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