Off-the-Beaten-Track Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Horsforth
Venture into hidden gems and experience nature's beauty
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Embark on an invigorating cycling journey through West Yorkshire's gravel paths and discover hidden gems along the way. This 56 km route offers 519 m of ascent, taking you off the beaten track and immersing you in the region's natural beauty.
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56 km
519 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Horsforth City centerHorsforth: Cycling Bliss in Horsforth
Horsforth, situated in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers excellent cycling opportunities with its varied landscapes and proximity to the Yorkshire Dales. The region features a network of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the scenic countryside and enjoy picturesque rides along the River Aire. Horsforth is known for the HRC Hill Climb, a popular event that attracts cyclists looking for a challenge. Additionally, the town itself offers a range of amenities catered to cyclists, including bike-friendly accommodations and repair shops. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and stunning surroundings, Horsforth is a fantastic destination for all types of cyclists.2 km
2 km
CookridgeSub-urbDiscover the tranquil woodland area of Cookridge, offering peace and serenity amid nature.
8 km
8 km
Moor AllertonSub-urbPedal through Moor Allerton, an area surrounded by picturesque parks and green spaces that provide a serene escape from urban life.
25 km
25 km
GarforthTownPass by Garforth, a bustling market town with a lively atmosphere and a range of amenities.
42 km
42 km
StourtonSub-urbCycle through Stourton and enjoy its scenic beauty, including expansive parks and charming waterways.
52 km
52 km
Kirkstall Abbey Guest House RuinsCastle RuinsExplore the atmospheric ruins of Kirkstall Abbey Guest House, a nod to the region's medieval past.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Horsforth City centerHorsforth: Cycling Bliss in Horsforth