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Cycling Paradise in the Yorkshire Dales


Cycling routes from Haworth

Haworth, situated in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is synonymous with cycling and is the perfect base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The region offers a multitude of cycling routes, from challenging mountainous terrains to leisurely scenic rides. Haworth is best known as the home of the famous cobbled climb, Haworth Main Street, featured in many professional cycling races. The town itself is steeped in literary history, being the former home of the Brontë sisters. With its blend of cycling opportunities and cultural significance, Haworth is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.

Experience the contrasting landscapes of West Yorkshire on this challenging road cycling route

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115 km
2337 m
Savage

This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the diverse landscapes of West Yorkshire. With a challenging ascent of 2,337m over 115km, expect stunning contrasts between moorlands and valleys. Starting in Haworth, ride through Pecket Well, Grey Stone Hill, Haggate, Sabden, Easington, Hunters Hill, Halton West, West Marton, Lothersdale, Lund's Tower, and Oakworth for an unforgettable adventure.


Venture through Knapley Hill and Oakenshaw on this captivating road route

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99 km
1402 m
Savage

Embark on an unforgettable road cycling journey through the captivating landscapes of Knapley Hill and Oakenshaw. This 99 km route with an ascent of 1402 meters will push your limits while showcasing the unspoiled beauty of West Yorkshire. Get ready to be amazed by breathtaking views, challenging climbs, and historic landmarks.


Explore the charm of Nab Hill and Hebden Bridge on this scenic gravel route

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56 km
1227 m
Tough

Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through the rugged terrain of Nab Hill and the charming town of Hebden Bridge. With a total distance of 56 km and an ascent of 1227 meters, this gravel route offers a thrilling experience while immersing you in the natural beauty of West Yorkshire. Prepare to be amazed by stunning vistas, rustic scenery, and mysterious stone formations.


Explore charming Yorkshire villages on this scenic gravel excursion near Haworth

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39 km
571 m
Chill

This gravel route takes you on a delightful journey through the charming villages near Haworth. With a moderate ascent of 571m over 39km, this scenic ride offers plenty of picturesque views and cultural attractions. Visit Cross Roads, Druids Altar, Bradford, Allerton, and Denholme to discover the unique character of each village while enjoying the tranquility of rural West Yorkshire.


Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through the rugged hills near Haworth

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60 km
1210 m
Tough

This route takes you on a thrilling off-road journey through the picturesque hills surrounding Haworth. With a challenging ascent of 1,210m over a distance of 60km, this is a route for experienced gravel riders seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure. Prepare for breathtaking views and stunning natural landscapes as you tackle Brown Bank, Bolton Bridge, Crier Hill, Lippersley Pike, Denton, Bingley Five Rise Locks, Druids Altar, and Hainworth.


Off-road cycling adventure through Middleton and Druids Altar

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83 km
1375 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through breathtaking Middleton and Druids Altar. With a total distance of 83 km and an ascent of 1375 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The picturesque scenery will leave you in awe as you traverse the beautiful countryside of West Yorkshire.


Uncover the magic of Druids Altar and Mount Tabor on this captivating gravel route

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87 km
1508 m
Savage

Indulge in the enchanting beauty of Druids Altar and Mount Tabor on this 87 km gravel route. With an ascent of 1508 meters, this challenging yet rewarding journey will take you through stunning landscapes and historic sites. West Yorkshire's rugged charm and rich history await your exploration.


Road cycling bliss through Baildon and Sandy Lane

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54 km
929 m
Tough

Get ready for a smooth road cycling experience through the picturesque villages of Baildon and fantastic views along Sandy Lane. This 54 km route with an ascent of 929 meters is ideal for road bike enthusiasts looking for a challenging yet enjoyable ride. The natural beauty and historic charm of West Yorkshire will keep you captivated throughout the journey.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales

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122 km
2397 m
Savage

Prepare for a true epic adventure through the stunning Yorkshire Dales. With a challenging ascent of 2,397m over 122km, this road cycling route is designed for seasoned riders looking to conquer iconic climbs and soak in the awe-inspiring landscapes. From starting in Haworth, pass through Pecket Well, Grey Stone Hill, Haggate, Sabden, Newton, Wigglesworth, Elslack, Lund's Tower, and Oakworth to experience the best that the Yorkshire Dales has to offer.


Explore the beautiful waterside scenery on this road cycling loop near Haworth

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53 km
892 m
Tough

Enjoy the serenity of waterside cycling on this road loop near Haworth. With a moderate ascent of 892m over 53km, this route is perfect for experienced road cyclists seeking picturesque views and tranquil surroundings. Pass through Oakworth, Wycoller, Salterforth, and Lothersdale to experience the natural beauty of West Yorkshire.


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