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Discover Halifax
A road cycling route starting from Holywell Green
A captivating journey through historic Halifax and its surroundings
![Map miniature of "Discover Halifax" cycling inspiration in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/holywell-green/road/132864.webp)
Embark on a 74 km round-trip cycling adventure starting near Holywell Green, taking you to the historic town of Halifax and its neighboring attractions. With an ascent of 1192 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. As you cycle through the scenic landscapes of West Yorkshire, you'll have the opportunity to explore Halifax, known for its rich industrial heritage and charming architecture. The route also takes you to other highlights such as Saltaire, Pudsey, Mirfield, Huddersfield, and Longwood Tower. The Discover Halifax route is ideal for road bike enthusiasts seeking a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the well-preserved Victorian architecture in Saltaire to the vibrant atmosphere of Halifax's bustling streets, this route offers a glimpse into the region's diverse heritage. Overall, this route combines historical landmarks, picturesque views, and quaint villages for a memorable cycling experience. Cyclists can expect some challenging climbs along the way, making it a rewarding adventure in the heart of West Yorkshire.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Holywell Green:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Elland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/elland-5.webp)
![Image of Southowram](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/southowram-4.webp)
![Image of Sowerby Bridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/sowerby-bridge-3.webp)
![Image of Halifax](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/halifax-5.webp)
![Image of Ripponden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/ripponden-5.webp)
![Image of Rastrick](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/rastrick-5.webp)
![Image of Linthwaite](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/linthwaite-5.webp)
![Image of Huddersfield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/huddersfield-4.webp)
![Image of Brighouse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/brighouse-4.webp)