Leeds Loop

A road cycling route starting from Garforth

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Enjoy a scenic ride around Leeds and its suburbs

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Map miniature of "Leeds Loop" cycling inspiration in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This route takes you on a picturesque journey around Leeds and its surrounding suburbs. You will experience beautiful countryside, historic landmarks, and charming villages along the way. With a total distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 750 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. The highlights of this route include Leeds, Bramhope, Harewood, Thorner, and Colton. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the diverse attractions of Leeds on this enjoyable cycling adventure.

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73 km

750 m

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Start: Garforth City center

Garforth: 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.

14 km

LeedsCity

Leeds is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving music scene. Explore its numerous museums, art galleries, and bustling markets.

28 km

BramhopeVillage

Bramhope is a charming village situated on the outskirts of Leeds. Cycle through its picturesque streets and enjoy the tranquility of rural Yorkshire.

50 km

HarewoodVillage

Harewood House, a magnificent country house and estate, is one of the highlights of this route. Marvel at its stunning architecture and explore the beautifully landscaped gardens.

61 km

ThornerVillage

Thorner is a quaint village known for its traditional Yorkshire stone houses. Stop by one of its charming pubs for a refreshing drink and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

69 km

ColtonVillage

Colton is a beautiful village surrounded by rolling countryside. Take a moment to admire the panoramic views before continuing your cycling adventure.