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Halifax and Huddersfield Highlights
A road cycling route starting from Holywell Green
Discover the highlights of Halifax and enjoy the picturesque landscapes on your way to Huddersfield.
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This scenic route takes you through the historic town of Halifax, rich in culture and heritage. Explore its charming streets before embarking on a picturesque journey through the countryside. As you ride towards Huddersfield, you'll pass through breath-taking landscapes and rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the panoramic views from Longwood Tower before reaching Huddersfield, a vibrant town with a thriving arts scene. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for cyclists looking to explore both urban and rural Yorkshire.
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Start: Stainland Village centerHolywell 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
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HalifaxTownHalifax is a historic town with a rich industrial heritage. Explore its architectural gems and immerse yourself in history.
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26 km
FarsleyTownFarsley is a charming village with a strong community spirit. Enjoy the scenic views as you cycle through.
51 km
51 km
HuddersfieldTownHuddersfield is a vibrant town known for its cultural events and artistic heritage. Take some time to explore its lively atmosphere.
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54 km
Longwood TowerViewpointLongwood Tower is an impressive landmark that offers breathtaking panoramic views. Climb to the top for a true sense of accomplishment.
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60 km
Finish: Stainland Village centerHolywell Green: Diverse Terrain and Breathtaking Views
Cycling routes from Holywell Green:
Scenic Road Ride Yorkshire Road Adventure The Gravel Challenge Through the Green Countryside Sowerby Bridge and Ripponden Gravel Adventure The Gravel Adventure Sowerby Bridge and Rombald's Moor Loop Lindley and Stainland Loop Elland and Quarmby Loop Halifax and Huddersfield Highlights Holywell Joyride Discover Halifax
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