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Ultimate Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Garforth

Take on the ultimate cycling challenge with this epic road route

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For adrenaline-seeking cyclists, this 137 km road cycling route near Garforth is a true test of stamina and skill. With an impressive ascent of 2180 meters, this route is reserved for experienced riders seeking a legendary challenge. From dazzling hills and valleys to picturesque towns and riverside views, this adventurous route encompasses the very best of West Yorkshire's landscapes and offers breathtaking vistas at every turn.

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137 km
2180 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
RothwellTown
As you cycle through Rothwell, admire the historic ruins of Rothwell Castle.
HuddersfieldTown
Huddersfield welcomes cyclists with its stunning architecture and offers an excellent opportunity to explore its diverse cultural scene.
RishworthHamlet
Enjoy panoramic views as you conquer the challenging climb of Rishworth.
Stormer Hill251 mPeak
Stormer Hill, a notable cycling challenge, rewards riders with magnificent views once they reach the top.
MytholmroydVillage
Mytholmroyd is famous among cycling enthusiasts for its close proximity to the iconic climb of Cragg Vale.
SaltaireVillage
Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a fascinating mix of industrial heritage and cultural richness.
HorsforthTown
Cycling through Horsforth allows riders to explore its charming village atmosphere and picturesque nature reserves.
StanksHamlet
Stanks beckons adventurous cyclists with its thrilling descents and beautiful hillside landscapes.
Finish: Garforth City center
Garforth: Stunning cycling routes with access to Yorkshire Dales National Park in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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