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Elland to Huddersfield Circular


A road cycling route starting from Elland

Discover the scenic beauty from Elland to Huddersfield

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Experience the beauty of West Yorkshire on this 91km road cycling route that starts from Elland and takes you to Huddersfield and back. With an ascent of 1079m, this route provides challenging climbs and scenic countryside views. The highlights along the way include Cleckheaton, Morley, Castleford, Sandal Castle, and Huddersfield.

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91 km
1079 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Elland City center
Elland: 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.
EllandTown
Elland is the starting point of this scenic route, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
CleckheatonTown
Cleckheaton is a town known for its history and offers picturesque surroundings for cyclists.
MorleyTown
Morley is a bustling market town with a mix of traditional and modern architecture.
CastlefordTown
Castleford is a town located on the River Aire, known for its rich industrial heritage.
Sandal CastleCastle Ruins
Sandal Castle is a historic castle ruin that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
HuddersfieldTown
Huddersfield is a vibrant town with impressive Victorian architecture and a vibrant cultural scene.
Finish: Elland City center
Elland: Cycling Paradise in West Yorkshire

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Holywell Green

Diverse Terrain and Breathtaking Views

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Southowram

Challenging Climbs and Rural Beauty

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Rastrick

Road cycling through the beautiful hills of Rastrick

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Halifax

Urban and countryside cycling in Halifax

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Brighouse

Well-connected cycling paths, tranquil countryside, and the famous Norland Moor climb.

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Sowerby Bridge

Legendary climbs and market town charm

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Huddersfield

Cycling through Yorkshire's beautiful countryside

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Linthwaite

Discovering the thrill of cycling through Linthwaite's hilly terrain.

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Ripponden

Cycling Paradise in West Yorkshire