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Keighley and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Keighley

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

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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.

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81 km
1305 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Laycock Village center
Keighley: 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.
KeighleyTown
Keighley, a historic market town, is known for its fascinating industrial heritage and charming countryside.
Knapley Hill871 mPeak
Knapley Hill offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside and a challenging but rewarding climb.
YeadonTown
Yeadon is a pleasant town with beautiful parks, historic landmarks, and a vibrant local atmosphere.
Rawdon Trig pointViewpoint
Rawdon Trig point is a prominent landmark with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MorleyTown
Morley is a bustling town with a rich history, picturesque canals, and a vibrant cycling community.
ThorntonVillage
Thornton is a charming village with beautiful architecture, lush green fields, and a welcoming local atmosphere.
HainworthHamlet
Hainworth is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills, offering a serene escape from city life.
Finish: Laycock Village center
Keighley: Embark on an exciting cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Keighley in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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