Sandy Lane Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Denholme

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A challenging road circuit featuring the iconic Sandy Lane ascent

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This road cycling route near Denholme takes you on an epic adventure through some beautiful landscapes. With a total distance of 58 km and an ascent of 871 meters, this route provides a challenging experience for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of the route is the iconic Sandy Lane ascent, known for its steep gradient and stunning views at the top. Other highlights along the way include the historic Manningham area, the charming village of Drighlington, and the picturesque village of Shelf. Overall, this route offers a great mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside vistas.

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58 km

871 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.