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Exciting Gravel Journey around West Yorkshire
A gravel cycling route starting from Elland
Embark on an exciting gravel journey around West Yorkshire, highlighting picturesque towns and landscapes.
![Map miniature of "Exciting Gravel Journey around West Yorkshire" cycling inspiration in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/elland/gravel/79171.webp)
This 116 km gravel journey showcases the unique charm of West Yorkshire, taking you through picturesque towns, idyllic landscapes, and historic landmarks. With an ascent of 1,423 meters, this route offers a satisfying challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights include Elland Scholes, Marsden, Standedge, and Mossley. Elland Scholes is a hidden gem surrounded by beautiful countryside and quaint villages. Marsden is a lovely town situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park and home to impressive moorland scenery. Standedge features the longest canal tunnel in the UK and breathtaking views of the Pennines. Mossley has a rich industrial heritage and a vibrant community. Prepare for an exciting journey in the heart of West Yorkshire.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Elland:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Holywell Green](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/holywell-green-4.webp)
![Image of Southowram](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/southowram-4.webp)
![Image of Rastrick](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/rastrick-5.webp)
![Image of Halifax](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/halifax-5.webp)
![Image of Brighouse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/brighouse-4.webp)
![Image of Sowerby Bridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/sowerby-bridge-3.webp)
![Image of Huddersfield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/huddersfield-4.webp)
![Image of Linthwaite](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/linthwaite-5.webp)
![Image of Ripponden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/ripponden-5.webp)