Sowerby Bridge and Rombald's Moor Loop

A road cycling route starting from Holywell Green

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A scenic loop through Sowerby Bridge and Rombald's Moor.

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This route takes you on a picturesque journey through the charming town of Sowerby Bridge and Rombald's Moor, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a total distance of 81 km and an ascent of 1483 m, this road cycling route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is moderately difficult, with some challenging sections but also plenty of opportunities to appreciate the beauty of the area.

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Start: Holywell Green Village center

Holywell Green: Diverse Terrain and Breathtaking Views

Holywell Green is a locality in the United Kingdom, located in West Yorkshire. For road and gravel cyclists, Holywell Green offers varied terrain and stunning countryside views. The area is known for its winding roads that traverse through picturesque valleys. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Big Ginge Hill, which provides a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with panoramic views from the top. With its diverse terrain and beautiful landscapes, Holywell Green is a great destination for cyclists seeking unforgettable rides.

7 km

Sowerby BridgeTown

Sowerby Bridge is a historic town located on the banks of the River Calder. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

17 km

Nab Hill451 mPeak

Nab Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby Pennines. It's a great spot to take a breather and soak in the natural beauty.

36 km

Rombald's Moor402 mPeak

Rombald's Moor is a vast expanse of heather moorland, offering breathtaking views across the Yorkshire Dales. Keep an eye out for the mysterious Twelve Apostles Stone Circle along the way.

39 km

IlkleyTown

Ilkley is a popular spa town known for its scenic beauty and famous Ilkley Moor. Take a break in this charming town and explore its many attractions.

50 km

BaildonTown

Baildon is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful ride through its scenic countryside.

73 km

BrighouseTown

Brighouse is a vibrant market town with lots of interesting shops and cafes. Take a moment to explore the town center before continuing on your journey.

80 km

BlackleyHamlet

Blackley is a small village known for its historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Blackley Baptist Church. Take a moment to appreciate the architectural beauty of this area.