Gravel Adventure to Sowerby Bridge
A gravel cycling route starting from Keighley
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure from Keighley to Sowerby Bridge, exploring the scenic beauty of West Yorkshire.
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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.
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64 km
1298 m
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Start: Keighley City centerKeighley: Embark on an exciting cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Keighley in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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.3 km
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Lady Blantyre's RockViewpointLady Blantyre's Rock is a natural rock formation that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
9 km
9 km
Sandy LaneVillageSandy Lane is a challenging gravel climb known for its scenic beauty and rewarding summit views.
25 km
25 km
BrookfootHamletBrookfoot is a tranquil wooded area with scenic walking trails and a peaceful riverbank.
40 km
40 km
Sowerby BridgeTownSowerby Bridge is a historic market town with a fascinating industrial heritage and beautiful canal routes.
52 km
52 km
Nab Hill451 mPeakNab Hill is a challenging climb that rewards riders with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
59 km
59 km
HaworthVillageHaworth, famous for being the home of the Bronte sisters, is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and stunning landscapes.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Keighley City centerKeighley: Embark on an exciting cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Keighley in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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