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Elland to Huddersfield Loop


A road cycling route starting from Elland

Discover the hidden gems between Elland and Huddersfield

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Embark on this 42km road cycling route that starts in Elland and takes you to the vibrant town of Huddersfield. With an ascent of 653m, this moderate route provides a mix of urban and rural landscapes. The highlights along the way include Brighouse and Ainley Top.

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42 km
653 m
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Route profile

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.
BrighouseTown
Brighouse is a charming town located alongside the Calder and Hebble Navigation canal, offering a pleasant cycling experience.
HuddersfieldTown
Huddersfield is a bustling market town with impressive Victorian architecture and a vibrant cultural scene.
Ainley TopVillage
Ainley Top offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
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