The Yorkshire Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Halifax
Explore the idyllic Yorkshire countryside on this scenic route
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The Yorkshire Countryside route takes you on a leisurely journey through the peaceful landscapes of Yorkshire. With a relatively low difficulty level and several highlights along the way, this route is perfect for cyclists of all skill levels.
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43 km
676 m
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Start: Halifax City 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.0 km
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HalifaxTownHalifax is a bustling town with a rich industrial heritage. Visit its impressive Victorian architecture and explore the vibrant markets before starting your scenic cycling adventure.
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15 km
Sandy LaneVillageSandy Lane is a charming country road lined with picturesque farms and stunning views. Enjoy a leisurely ride through this idyllic countryside as you take in the peaceful surroundings.
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BradfordCityBradford is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. Take a break from cycling and explore its museums, galleries, and historical sites.
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43 km
Finish: Halifax City 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