Methley to Austhorpe Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Garforth
An epic gravel adventure showcasing the diverse landscapes from Methley to Austhorpe.
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Embark on this epic gravel adventure that takes you through diverse landscapes from Methley to Austhorpe. Covering a total distance of 90 kilometers with an ascent of 870 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. The highlights of this route include the historic village of Methley, the vibrant city of Wakefield, the scenic countryside of Huddersfield, the industrial heritage of Drighlington, the dynamic city of Leeds, and the charming village of Austhorpe. Overall, this route provides a challenging and diverse cycling experience, showcasing the varied landscapes and rich heritage of West Yorkshire.
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90 km
870 m
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Start: Garforth City centerGarforth: Stunning cycling routes with access to Yorkshire Dales National Park in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Garforth is a town located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Garforth offers a mix of road cycling and mountain biking opportunities. The area is surrounded by beautiful countryside with well-maintained roads that are popular among road cyclists. There are also nearby trails and paths perfect for mountain biking enthusiasts. While there are no widely famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Garforth, cyclists can explore the challenging terrain and picturesque landscapes of the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park.8 km
8 km
MethleyVillageDiscover the historic village of Methley known for its impressive Methley Hall and traditional Yorkshire architecture.
18 km
18 km
WakefieldCityExplore the vibrant city of Wakefield with its cultural offerings and shopping destinations.
48 km
48 km
HuddersfieldTownExperience the stunning countryside of Huddersfield with its picturesque rolling hills and panoramic views.
67 km
67 km
DrighlingtonVillageDiscover the industrial heritage of Drighlington as you ride through its historic mining areas.
77 km
77 km
LeedsCityImmerse yourself in the vibrant city of Leeds, known for its lively atmosphere and cultural attractions.
87 km
87 km
AusthorpeVillageVisit the charming village of Austhorpe and witness its rural charm and friendly community.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Garforth City centerGarforth: Stunning cycling routes with access to Yorkshire Dales National Park in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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