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Scenic Yorkshire Dales Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Guiseley
Experience the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales on this road cycling route from Guiseley
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This road cycling route takes you from Guiseley to the idyllic Yorkshire Dales, showcasing the stunning natural beauty of the area. From Guiseley, the route heads towards Shipley before taking you through picturesque towns and villages such as Cullingworth, Lund's Tower, and Airton. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking landscapes and notable landmarks such as Scaleber Force Waterfall and Settle. As you approach the final stretch of the route, you'll ride through Stainforth and Grassington, both known for their charm and character. The route finishes in Menston, where you can relax and unwind after a challenging yet rewarding ride.
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141 km
2207 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Guiseley City centerGuiseley: Conquering the challenging climbs of Guiseley, including the famous Otley Chevin.
Guiseley is a locality located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Guiseley offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes to suit different skill levels. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and hilly terrain, providing cyclists with challenging climbs and scenic descents. A popular cycling spot near Guiseley is the Otley Chevin, a well-known climb offering stunning views at the top. With its mix of challenging routes and beautiful landscapes, Guiseley is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.6 km
6 km
ShipleyTownShipley is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the nearby Saltaire Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
16 km
16 km
CullingworthVillageCullingworth is a charming village with beautiful countryside views.
29 km
29 km
Lund's TowerViewpointLund's Tower offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
54 km
54 km
AirtonVillageAirton is a picturesque village located in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.
61 km
61 km
Scaleber Force WaterfallViewpointScaleber Force Waterfall is a stunning natural wonder nestled in the Yorkshire Dales.
64 km
64 km
SettleTownSettle is a charming market town with a rich history and stunning architecture.
73 km
73 km
StainforthVillageStainforth is a peaceful village known for its beautiful scenery and sense of tranquility.
95 km
95 km
HawkswickHamletHawkswick is a small hamlet surrounded by rugged moorland and rolling hills.
104 km
104 km
GrassingtonVillageGrassington is a picturesque village with traditional stone cottages and quaint cafes.
105 km
105 km
Stickhaw Hill182 mPeakStickhaw Hill offers breathtaking views of the Yorkshire Dales and surrounding countryside.
123 km
123 km
Crier Hill159 mPeakCrier Hill is a relatively unknown gem in the Yorkshire Dales, offering stunning panoramic views.
130 km
130 km
IlkleyTownIlkley is a vibrant town situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales with plenty of amenities for cyclists.
138 km
138 km
MenstonVillageMenston is a charming village known for its beautiful countryside and easy access to the nearby moors and dales.
141 km
141 km
Finish: Guiseley City centerGuiseley: Conquering the challenging climbs of Guiseley, including the famous Otley Chevin.
Cycling routes from Guiseley:
Bingley and Rombald's Moor Gravel Loop: Bingley, Rombald's Moor, Menston, Yeadon The Yorkshire Moors Road Loop Guiseley Gravel Loop: Menston, Bingley, Rombald's Moor The Brontë Hills Gravel Challenge West Yorkshire Scenic Gravel Ride: Burley-in-Wharfedale, Lippersley Pike, Dacre, Otley, Sinclair's Field Guiseley Circular: Bradford, Halifax, Cuckoos Nest, Bingley, Knapley Hill, Menston The Rolling Hills of Nidderdale Loop West Yorkshire Epic Road Trip: Shipley, Illingworth, Sheepstones, Hebden Bridge, Haworth, Knapley Hill, Menston The Magical Moorland Loop The Wharfedale Gravel Escape Scenic Yorkshire Dales Road Cycling Route Guiseley to Woolley Edge Loop Bingley to Menston Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Yeadon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/yeadon-3.webp)
![Image of Menston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/menston-5.webp)
![Image of Otley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/otley-3.webp)
![Image of Shipley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/shipley-4.webp)
![Image of Horsforth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/horsforth-4.webp)
![Image of Bramhope](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/bramhope-4.webp)
![Image of Bingley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/bingley-5.webp)
![Image of Ilkley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/ilkley-4.webp)