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Kippax Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Kippax

Challenging road circuit featuring scenic rural landscapes

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The Kippax Circuit is a challenging road route that showcases the scenic rural landscapes surrounding Kippax. With a distance of 85 km and an ascent of 451 m, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists seeking a demanding and rewarding adventure. Starting and ending in Kippax, the circuit takes you through quaint villages and pastoral countryside, providing stunning views along the way. Notable highlights include Beal, a picturesque village known for its charming cottages and peaceful ambiance, and Askern, a charming town with a rich history and a beautiful lake.

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85 km
451 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Great Preston Village center
Kippax: Discovering Yorkshire's Cycling Gems from Kippax
Kippax, located in West Yorkshire, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its varied terrain and charming surroundings. The locality features a mix of flat and hilly roads, catering to cyclists of different skill levels. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and pass by historic landmarks, enjoying the rural charm of Yorkshire. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Kippax, several iconic climbs are easily accessible, including Holme Moss and Buttertubs Pass. Overall, Kippax provides a delightful cycling experience in a scenic and bike-friendly area.
KippaxTown
BealVillage
Beal, a delightful village featuring traditional cottages and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
AskernTown
Askern, home to Askern Lake, offering a serene and tranquil setting for a peaceful break.
Hooton PagnellVillage
Hooton Pagnell, a picturesque village nestled in the rolling hills of Yorkshire, known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere
Finish: Great Preston Village center
Kippax: Discovering Yorkshire's Cycling Gems from Kippax

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