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Middleton and Druids Altar Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Haworth

Off-road cycling adventure through Middleton and Druids Altar

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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.

gravel
83 km
1375 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oakworth Village center
Haworth: Cycling Paradise in the Yorkshire Dales
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.
MiddletonVillage
Middleton is a hidden gem known for its historic charm and stunning views. Take a break and explore the local area before continuing your journey.
FewstonHamlet
Fewston is a peaceful village where you can stop for a moment of tranquility. The nearby reservoir provides a picturesque backdrop for your rest stop.
LeathleyVillage
Leathley is a quaint village located along the route. Enjoy the rustic charm and beautiful architecture before heading towards your next destination.
Sinclair's FieldViewpoint
Sinclair's Field is a nature reserve famous for its diverse wildlife and stunning flora. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful surroundings.
Druids AltarViewpoint
Druids Altar is a must-see highlight of this route. The ancient stone formation holds historic significance and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Cross RoadsVillage
Cross Roads is a charming village that provides a perfect spot for rest and refreshments. Explore the local shops and enjoy the hospitality of the community.
Finish: Oakworth Village center
Haworth: Cycling Paradise in the Yorkshire Dales

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