Challenging Gravel Ride from Elland
A gravel cycling route starting from Elland
Take on the challenge of this demanding gravel ride starting from Elland.
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This 102 km gravel ride starts and finishes in Elland, taking you through rugged terrain and challenging climbs. With an ascent of 1,869 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a physically demanding adventure. Highlights include Midgley Moor, Haworth, and Ilkley. Midgley Moor offers panoramic views and a sense of solitude amidst dramatic landscapes. Haworth is known for its association with the Bronte sisters and features picturesque cobbled streets. Ilkley is a charming spa town with impressive Victorian architecture and access to the stunning Ilkley Moor. Be prepared for a challenging ride with rewarding vistas and unique cultural experiences.
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102 km
1869 m
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Start: Elland City centerElland: Cycling Paradise in West Yorkshire
Elland is a town located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It offers a great riding experience for road and gravel cyclists. The local roads are well-maintained and there are several scenic routes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy the beautiful countryside and rolling hills. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is Halifax Road, known for its challenging climb. Overall, Elland is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty of cycling opportunities.0 km
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EllandTownElland itself is a town known for its historic architecture, but doesn't offer any specific highlights along this route.
14 km
14 km
Midgley Moor412 mPeakMidgley Moor offers mesmerizing views and a sense of solitude amidst the rugged moors.
27 km
27 km
HaworthVillageHaworth is famed for its Bronte connections and picturesque cobbled streets.
52 km
52 km
Halton EastVillageHalton East is a small village nestled in scenic countryside, perfect for a picturesque rest stop.
52 km
52 km
High Hare Head297 mPeakHigh Hare Head is a remote and rugged elevated location offering awe-inspiring views.
63 km
63 km
IlkleyTownIlkley is a charming spa town known for its Victorian architecture and access to the stunning Ilkley Moor.
71 km
71 km
Spy Hill1000 mPeakSpy Hill offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the West Yorkshire countryside.
85 km
85 km
BradfordCityBradford is a city with a rich textile heritage and diverse cultural attractions.
93 km
93 km
Norwood GreenHamletNorwood Green is a small village featuring historic architecture and peaceful surroundings.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Elland City centerElland: Cycling Paradise in West Yorkshire
Cycling routes from Elland:
Elland to Meltham Loop Epic West Yorkshire Ride Elland to Bradford Gravel Ride Elland to Huddersfield Circular Elland to Sowerby Bridge Loop Challenging Gravel Ride from Elland Exciting Gravel Journey around West Yorkshire Gravel Adventure in West Yorkshire Elland to Huddersfield Loop Scenic Gravel Loop in West Yorkshire Halifax and Bingley Loop Leeds and Huddersfield Route
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