Denholme to Burley-in-Wharfedale Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Denholme

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Scenic gravel ride from Denholme to Burley-in-Wharfedale

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Experience the beauty of West Yorkshire with this scenic gravel ride from Denholme to Burley-in-Wharfedale. Covering a total distance of 49 km with an ascent of 873 meters, this route is suitable for gravel cyclists looking for an adventurous ride. Highlights along the way include Cuckoos Nest, Bingley, Rombald's Moor, Saltaire, and Denholme.

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49 km

873 m

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Start: Denholme Village center

Denholme: Scenic Delights and Historic Charms: Cycling in Denholme, United Kingdom

Denholme in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom offers exciting cycling opportunities for road and gravel enthusiasts. The town is surrounded by stunning moorland and countryside, providing a magnificent backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore challenging climbs like Cragg Vale, the longest continuous ascent in England, or enjoy leisurely rides through beautiful trails and quaint villages. Denholme is also close to Haworth, famous for its association with the Brontë sisters and offering scenic cycling routes through Brontë Country. With its diverse terrain and historical charm, Denholme is a must-visit destination for cyclists.

5 km

Cuckoos NestViewpoint

Cuckoos Nest offers stunning views of the surrounding moorland and is a popular spot for birdwatching. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the natural beauty.

8 km

BingleyTown

Bingley is a charming town known for its historic Five Rise Locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Stop by the Lock Keeper's Cottage Cafe for a well-deserved break.

18 km

Rombald's Moor402 mPeak

Rombald's Moor is a vast and wild expanse of moorland. Take a moment to appreciate the rugged beauty and explore the ancient landmarks.

26 km

Burley-in-WharfedaleVillage

Burley-in-Wharfedale is a picturesque village with stunning architecture and beautiful countryside. Explore the local shops and cafes before heading back.

39 km

SaltaireVillage

Saltaire is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Victorian model village and the historic Salts Mill. Take a moment to explore the art galleries, shops, and cafes.