Explore the Green Hills and Sculptures
A gravel cycling route starting from Huddersfield
A scenic gravel route through Huddersfield's countryside and Yorkshire Sculpture Park
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This picturesque gravel route takes you through the green hills near Huddersfield, offering stunning views of the countryside. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore unique sculptures at the famous Yorkshire Sculpture Park. With a total distance of 52 kilometers and an ascent of 503 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Huddersfield City centerHuddersfield: Cycling through Yorkshire's beautiful countryside
Huddersfield is a town in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find a range of cycling opportunities here. The town is surrounded by the beautiful Yorkshire countryside, offering scenic routes and challenging climbs. Notable cycling spots nearby include Holme Moss, a legendary climb, and Scapegoat Hill, known for its stunning views. Huddersfield itself also has some great local roads perfect for bike rides.14 km
14 km
Thornhill LeesSub-urbLocated in Thornhill Lees, this highlight offers a quaint village atmosphere with charming restaurants and cafes to relax and refuel.
26 km
26 km
Woolley EdgeViewpointWoolley Edge is known for its beautiful woodland and ancient ruins, providing a perfect spot for a picnic break.
28 km
28 km
Yorkshire Sculpture ParkAttractionYorkshire Sculpture Park is a must-visit highlight along the route, showcasing impressive outdoor artworks set in stunning gardens and parkland.
35 km
35 km
MiddlestownVillageMiddlestown offers scenic beauty with its rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
52 km
52 km
HuddersfieldTownHuddersfield, the starting point and endpoint for this route, is a vibrant town known for its rich history and impressive Victorian architecture.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Huddersfield City centerHuddersfield: Cycling through Yorkshire's beautiful countryside
Cycling routes from Huddersfield:
Gravel Gem Yorkshire Delights Scenic Adventure Peak District Escape Glorious Moorland Adventure The Tower Challenge Explore the Green Hills and Sculptures Emley Moor Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride through Wakefield Pennine Road Journey to Manchester Gravel Adventure Country Roads Hills and Valleys
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