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Guiseley to Woolley Edge Loop


A road cycling route starting from Guiseley

A scenic road cycling route from Guiseley to Woolley Edge

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This road cycling route takes you from Guiseley to Woolley Edge, passing through picturesque towns and villages along the way. The route starts in Guiseley and heads east towards Caley Crags, a popular rock climbing spot. From there, you'll ride on to Bramhope, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. As you continue, you'll pass through Garforth and Castleford before reaching Woolley Edge, where you can take a break and dine at one of the local pubs or cafes. On the way back, you'll pass through West Bretton, Dewsbury, and Pudsey before arriving back in Guiseley. Overall, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience.

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120 km
1236 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Guiseley City center
Guiseley: 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.
Caley CragsViewpoint
Caley Crags is a popular rock climbing spot with stunning limestone formations.
BramhopeVillage
Bramhope offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
GarforthTown
Garforth is a picturesque town known for its charming architecture.
CastlefordTown
Castleford is a historic town with a rich industrial heritage.
Woolley EdgeViewpoint
Woolley Edge is a popular destination for cyclists and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
West BrettonVillage
West Bretton is home to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, an open-air gallery showcasing contemporary art.
DewsburyTown
Dewsbury is a market town with a rich history and cultural heritage.
PudseyTown
Pudsey is known for its beautiful parks and green spaces.
Apperley BridgeHamlet
Apperley Bridge is a charming village located on the banks of the River Aire.
Finish: Guiseley City center
Guiseley: Conquering the challenging climbs of Guiseley, including the famous Otley Chevin.

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