Peak District Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Denby Dale
An epic ride through the rugged landscapes of the Peak District
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This challenging road ride takes you on a stunning tour through the scenic Peak District. With over 1,500 meters of elevation gain, you'll conquer iconic climbs and enjoy breathtaking views throughout the route. The rolling hills, charming villages, and wild moorland make this a true cycling adventure for experienced riders.
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109 km
1565 m
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Start: Denby Dale Village centerDenby Dale: Cycling through art and nature in West Yorkshire.
Denby Dale, situated in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a charming town for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of picturesque cycling routes through rolling countryside, quaint villages, and scenic reservoirs. A notable cycling spot is the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, where cyclists can enjoy art installations while pedaling through the park's beautiful surroundings. Denby Dale is also located close to the peak district, providing challenging climbs and off-road trails for gravel cyclists. Overall, Denby Dale offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences for all types of cyclists.0 km
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Denby DaleVillageDenby Dale is a picturesque village known for its historic railway viaduct and vibrant market.
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10 km
CarlecotesHamletCarlecotes offers stunning views over the Holme Valley and is a popular spot for hikers and cyclists.
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20 km
Pikenaze Hill371 mPeakClimb up Pikenaze Hill for a sense of accomplishment and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
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27 km
Peak Naze385 mPeakMarvel at the geological formation of Peak Naze, an impressive limestone outcrop along the route.
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38 km
HydeTownHyde is a quaint village with traditional stone cottages and a fantastic local pub for a well-deserved break.
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59 km
MiddletonTownPass through Middleton, a historic market town known for its traditional buildings and vibrant heritage.
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72 km
DenshawVillageDenshaw is home to St. Thomas' Church, a Grade II listed building with beautiful stained glass windows.
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96 km
Castle HillViewpointOn the approach to Castle Hill, you'll see the iconic Victoria Tower perched atop this ancient hill fort.
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107 km
Lower CumberworthVillageExperience the tranquility of Lower Cumberworth and enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque countryside.
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109 km
Finish: Denby Dale Village centerDenby Dale: Cycling through art and nature in West Yorkshire.
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