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Scenic Gravel Ride through Wakefield
A gravel cycling route starting from Huddersfield
Enjoy scenic gravel routes with idyllic rural views near Wakefield
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This scenic gravel route takes you through the idyllic rural landscapes near Wakefield, west of Huddersfield. Covering a distance of 59 kilometers and an ascent of 446 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking an enjoyable off-road adventure. Experience the beauty of picturesque villages and peaceful countryside along the way.
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59 km
446 m
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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.8 km
8 km
BattyefordVillageBattyeford showcases picturesque homes and charming cafes, providing a delightful place to rest and enjoy a cup of coffee.
15 km
15 km
Savile TownSub-urbSavile Town offers a glimpse into the area's industrial heritage with its historic mills and buildings, providing an intriguing stop along the route.
34 km
34 km
WakefieldCityWakefield invites cyclists to explore its captivating waterfront, vibrant art scene, and unique shops selling local crafts.
44 km
44 km
MiddlestownVillageMiddlestown boasts charming countryside views, presenting an excellent opportunity for cyclists to take a break and admire the rural beauty.
57 km
57 km
MoldgreenSub-urbMoldgreen offers pleasant views of scenic landscapes, with its quaint village atmosphere providing a peaceful respite for cyclists.
59 km
59 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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