Halifax and Bingley Scenic Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Halifax
Embark on a picturesque gravel journey from Halifax to Bingley, discovering hidden gems along the way.
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Experience the beauty of West Yorkshire on this scenic gravel route from Halifax to Bingley. Covering a distance of 55 kilometers with 1,004 meters of ascent, this route is perfect for cycling enthusiasts looking for a moderate challenge. Highlights include Nab Hill, renowned for its panoramic views, and Allerton, a charming village with delightful architecture, at 40 kilometers. Shelf provides picturesque scenery and cycling paths at 48 kilometers, while Bank Top reveals its cultural heritage and stunning landscapes at 54 kilometers. As you reach the end in Halifax, take in the city's historic landmarks and vibrant atmosphere. Saddle up for a fantastic adventure that uncovers the hidden treasures of West Yorkshire.
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Start: Southowram Village centerHalifax: Urban and countryside cycling in Halifax
Halifax is a town in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a road and gravel cyclist's point of view, it offers a mix of urban and countryside cycling experiences. The town itself has some great local roads perfect for exploring, and nearby there are several scenic cycling routes, including the Calder Valley and the Pennine hills. Halifax is also home to the iconic Shibden Wall climb, known for its steep gradient and challenging ascent.3 km
3 km
HalifaxTownAt 3 kilometers, Halifax sets the stage for your cycling journey with its rich history and impressive architecture.
14 km
14 km
Nab Hill451 mPeakNab Hill, located at 14 kilometers, delights riders with its impressive vistas and peaceful ambiance.
34 km
34 km
BingleyTownBingley town, at 34 kilometers, entices with its historic structures and charming canalside trails.
40 km
40 km
AllertonSub-urbAllerton village, at 40 kilometers, showcases stunning architecture and cozy pubs serving local delicacies.
48 km
48 km
ShelfVillageShelf boasts beautiful countryside and tranquil reservoirs at the 48-kilometer mark.
54 km
54 km
Bank TopVillageBank Top's rich industrial history and scenic views captivate riders at 54 kilometers.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Southowram Village centerHalifax: Urban and countryside cycling in Halifax
Cycling routes from Halifax:
The Calder Valley Explorer Ripponden and Todmorden Gravel Exploration Halifax and Bingley Scenic Gravel Loop The Leeds Loop Nab Hill and Rombald's Moor Gravel Adventure Hebden Bridge and Midgley Moor Gravel Loop Wharfedale and Otley Road Cycling Challenge The Yorkshire Hilltops The Gravel Escape The Yorkshire Countryside
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