The Hill Climb Spectacular
A road cycling route starting from Cornholme
Embark on a challenging hill climb through West Yorkshire's stunning landscapes
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Challenge yourself with this scenic 115 km road route, combining picturesque landscapes with thrilling hill climbs. From Todmorden to Mytholmroyd, Longwood Tower, Linthwaite, Holme, Britland Edge Hill, Peak Naze, Ashton-under-Lyne, Royton, Birch Hill, Todmorden Moor, and Portsmouth, this route offers something for every climbing enthusiast. With a difficulty rating of 4, be prepared for a demanding ride and enjoy the rewarding views along the way.
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Start: Cornholme Village centerCornholme: 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.3 km
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TodmordenTownExperience the charm of Todmorden as you start your hill climb journey.
13 km
13 km
MytholmroydVillagePass through Mytholmroyd, a quaint village nestled in the Calder Valley.
31 km
31 km
Longwood TowerViewpointMarvel at Longwood Tower, an impressive folly that offers stunning views over Huddersfield.
35 km
35 km
LinthwaiteVillageCycle through Linthwaite and admire its beautiful mill buildings and canal paths.
46 km
46 km
HolmeVillageDiscover Holme, a small village with its historic packhorse bridge and fascinating history.
57 km
57 km
Britland Edge Hill523 mPeakConquer the challenging Britland Edge Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
66 km
66 km
Peak Naze385 mPeakExperience the beauty of Peak Naze as you ride through this scenic area.
79 km
79 km
Ashton-under-LyneTownPass through Ashton-under-Lyne and admire its mix of historic buildings and modern developments.
88 km
88 km
RoytonTownVisit Royton and uncover its rich textile heritage and beautiful architecture.
98 km
98 km
Birch Hill242 mPeakClimb Birch Hill and enjoy stunning views across the valleys.
112 km
112 km
Todmorden Moor421 mPeakWitness the magnificent beauty of Todmorden Moor as you complete your hill climb.
113 km
113 km
PortsmouthVillagePass through Portsmouth and take in the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
115 km
115 km
Finish: Cornholme Village centerCornholme: Enjoyable cycling experience in the beautiful West Yorkshire countryside.
Cycling routes from Cornholme:
Exploring West Yorkshire Scenic Routes The Hill Climb Spectacular The Gravel Adventure The Gravel Explorer Gravel Adventure through Calder Valley Gravel Discovery around West Yorkshire Adventurous Gravel Route through Calderdale The Yorkshire Challenge The Todmorden and Beyond West Yorkshire Moorland Adventure
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