Hillside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Horsforth
Conquer challenging climbs and enjoy panoramic vistas
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Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure through West Yorkshire's hilly terrain, and experience breathtaking views from the hilltops. This 71 km route features 1111 m of ascent, taking you on a thrilling journey through varied landscapes.
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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.6 km
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PudseyTownChallenge yourself with the ascent of Hill Top Road in Pudsey, offering stunning views at the summit.
33 km
33 km
West ValeVillageMarvel at the picturesque village of West Vale, nested amidst rolling hills and verdant countryside.
43 km
43 km
BradshawHamletAdmire the natural beauty of Bradshaw, known for its scenic reservoirs and breathtaking vistas.
52 km
52 km
Sandy LaneVillageConquer the challenging climb of Sandy Lane, rewarded with sweeping panoramic views.
65 km
65 km
YeadonTownCycle through Yeadon, a vibrant town surrounded by beautiful green spaces, perfect for relaxing breaks.
67 km
67 km
Rawdon Trig pointViewpointTake a moment at the Rawdon Trig point, situated on a hilltop, and enjoy the breathtaking vistas over the surrounding countryside.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Horsforth City centerHorsforth: Cycling Bliss in Horsforth