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Exploring West Yorkshire Scenic Routes


A road cycling route starting from Cornholme

Embark on a scenic journey through West Yorkshire's picturesque landscapes.

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Covering a distance of 76 km, this road cycling route showcases the natural beauty of West Yorkshire. With an ascent of 1071 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include Todmorden Moor, Bacup, Blackburn, Colourfields Panopticon, Whalley Nab, Whalley, Burnley, and Portsmouth.

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76 km
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Highlights on the route

Start: Cornholme Village center
Cornholme: Enjoyable cycling experience in the beautiful West Yorkshire countryside.
Cornholme, situated in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a decent locality for cyclists. The region offers a mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cycling in Cornholme allows riders to experience the beauty of the West Yorkshire countryside, with its picturesque landscapes and charming villages. The locality itself may not offer many tourist attractions, but the nearby Calderdale area provides popular climbs like Cragg Vale, making it a worthwhile destination for cyclists.
Todmorden Moor421 mPeak
Todmorden Moor - Enjoy dramatic views of the vast moorlands.
BacupTown
Bacup - Stop in this charming town and admire its traditional buildings.
BlackburnTown
Blackburn - Explore the town's picturesque parks and gardens.
Colourfields PanopticonViewpoint
Colourfields Panopticon - Marvel at the unique art installation and enjoy the panoramic views.
Whalley Nab185 mPeak
Whalley Nab - Climb to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
WhalleyVillage
Whalley - Discover the village's rich history and medieval architecture.
BurnleyTown
Burnley - Cycle through the industrial heritage of this bustling town.
PortsmouthVillage
Portsmouth - Visit the vibrant city known for its historic dockyards and naval heritage.
Finish: Cornholme Village center
Cornholme: Enjoyable cycling experience in the beautiful West Yorkshire countryside.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Todmorden

Scenic cycling routes and epic climbs in the heart of West Yorkshire.

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Walsden

A cycling paradise with challenging climbs and stunning Pennine landscapes.

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Bacup

Conquering the famous Blackstone Edge climb in Bacup.

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Hebden Bridge

Experience the cycling paradise of Hebden Bridge and conquer its famous climbs.

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Whitworth

Tranquil countryside roads and scenic valleys in Lancashire.

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Wardle

Quiet cycling routes through picturesque countryside with famous climb.

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Burnley

Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the stunning landscapes of Burnley, UK.

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Littleborough

Cycling paradise with scenic landscapes.

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Rawtenstall

Scenic routes and local road rides