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Embark on an exciting cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Keighley in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.


Cycling routes from Keighley

Keighley, situated in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a cycling-friendly locality with diverse riding options for road and gravel cyclists. The region provides scenic routes through beautiful countryside and valleys. Cyclists can explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park, renowned for its challenging climbs and panoramic views. Keighley features cycling amenities such as bike shops and cafes, and it also hosts various cycling events. With its stunning landscapes and challenging terrain, Keighley attracts both leisure cyclists and experienced riders seeking thrilling cycling adventures.

Explore the scenic beauty of West Yorkshire on this gravel cycling adventure.

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47 km
1075 m
Tough

If you're looking for an off-road cycling adventure, this scenic gravel route is perfect for you. With a distance of 47 kilometers and an ascent of 1075 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Starting in Keighley, the route takes you through Silsden, Halton East, High Hare Head, Ellishaw Hill, and Ilkley before returning to Keighley. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Yorkshire countryside, charming villages, and peaceful forest trails. Get ready to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of West Yorkshire on this unforgettable gravel adventure.


An epic road route through the Yorkshire hills

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153 km
2118 m
Savage

Embark on an epic road adventure through the beautiful Yorkshire hills. With a total ascent of 2118m over 153km, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights include Oxenhope, Nab Hill, Ripponden, Denshaw, Droylsden, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Bury, Edenfield, Harle Syke, Colne, and Kildwick. Experience the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire hills and ride through charming villages along the way.


An exciting gravel route with a visit to Haworth

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45 km
1007 m
Tough

Embark on this thrilling gravel route that takes you to the charming village of Haworth. With a total ascent of 1007m over 45km, this route offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. Highlights include Denholme, Hebden Bridge, Haworth, and Cliffe Castle. Explore the historic village of Haworth, home to the Bronte sisters, and take in the scenic beauty of Cliffe Castle.


Experience the beauty of West Yorkshire on this scenic road cycling route from Keighley to various destinations.

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81 km
1305 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting in Keighley takes you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of West Yorkshire. With a distance of 81 kilometers and an ascent of 1305 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through highlights such as Knapley Hill, Yeadon, Rawdon Trig point, Morley, Thornton, and Hainworth. Prepare to be amazed by the picturesque countryside, charming villages, and scenic vistas that West Yorkshire has to offer. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this route provides a great opportunity to explore the beauty of the region on two wheels.


A challenging gravel route with a stunning climb in Ilkley

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72 km
1232 m
Tough

Embark on this challenging gravel route that includes a stunning climb in the picturesque town of Ilkley. With a total ascent of 1232m over 72km, this route will test even the most well-trained amateur cyclist. The route highlights include Blubberhouses, Low Green, Sinclair's Field, Menston, Saltaire, and Keighley.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through West Yorkshire's breathtaking landscapes.

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73 km
1642 m
Savage

Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of West Yorkshire. This challenging route covers a distance of 73 kilometers with a total ascent of 1642 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Starting in Keighley, the route takes you through various highlights including Cuckoos Nest, Sandy Lane, Brighouse, Round Hill, Longwood Tower, Ripponden, Nab Hill, and Haworth. Along the way, you'll experience exhilarating climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking views. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty of West Yorkshire as you conquer this epic route.


Discover the scenic beauty of Keighley and Silsden on this road cycling route.

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31 km
602 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you from Keighley to Silsden and back, showcasing the stunning landscapes of West Yorkshire. Along the way, you'll encounter rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque countryside. With a moderate ascent of 602 meters and a distance of 31 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route starts in Keighley and passes through Silsden before returning to Keighley. It offers a great mix of challenging sections and rewarding descents.


Embark on a gravel cycling adventure from Keighley to Sowerby Bridge, exploring the scenic beauty of West Yorkshire.

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64 km
1298 m
Tough

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of West Yorkshire on this gravel cycling adventure. Starting in Keighley, this route takes you through highlights including Lady Blantyre's Rock, Sandy Lane, Brookfoot, Sowerby Bridge, Nab Hill, and Haworth. With a distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 1298 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll experience challenging climbs, exhilarating descents, and breathtaking views of the Yorkshire countryside. Get ready to discover hidden gems and enjoy a peaceful cycling experience on this picturesque gravel adventure.


A scenic gravel route with a loop around Silsden

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49 km
980 m
Chill

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Silsden on this 49km gravel route. With a total ascent of 980m, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include Brown Bank, Earl Seat, Drebley, Silsden, and Cliffe Castle. Discover the charming village of Silsden and take in the picturesque landscapes on your cycling journey.


A challenging road route through the Pennine hills

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101 km
1841 m
Savage

Take on the challenging Pennine hills with this 101km road route. With a total ascent of 1841m, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include Hebden Bridge, Todmorden, Todmorden Moor, Accrington, Padiham, Hollin Top, Earby, and Glusburn. Explore the rugged beauty of the Pennine hills and enjoy magnificent views along the way.


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