South Pennines Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Denby Dale

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Experience the rugged beauty of the South Pennines on this scenic road ride

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Get ready for an immersive journey through the majestic South Pennines, where breathtaking scenery and challenging climbs await. This road route takes you through picturesque villages, ancient woodlands, and open moorland, offering a glimpse into the rich history and natural wonders of the region. From panoramic views atop the moors to the cozy atmosphere of traditional pubs, this adventure has it all.

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69 km

1204 m

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Start: Denby Dale Village center

Denby 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.

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Pool Hill243 mPeak

Pool Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, rewarding your climb with breathtaking scenery.

10 km

DodworthVillage

Explore the picturesque village of Dodworth and admire the magnificent St. John the Baptist Church, a fine example of Gothic Revival architecture.

21 km

HowbrookHamlet

Howbrook boasts charming country lanes surrounded by rolling farmland and tranquil countryside, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.