Leeds to Rothwell Loop

A road cycling route starting from Leeds

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Ride through the outskirts of Leeds to reach the charming town of Rothwell

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This 81-km road cycling route takes you from Leeds to Rothwell and back, with a total ascent of 468 meters. The ride begins in Leeds, a vibrant city known for its rich industrial history and diverse cultural scene. As you make your way towards Rothwell, you'll pass through the picturesque town of Wetherby and the beautiful village of Long Marston. Enjoy the rolling countryside and the tranquil atmosphere as you pedal through the West Yorkshire countryside. The route offers a good mix of flat and hilly sections, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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Start: Leeds City center

Leeds: Explore the lively city of Leeds on your bike and enjoy the cycling-friendly infrastructure.

Leeds, situated in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a vibrant city that offers excellent cycling opportunities. The city boasts a cycling-friendly infrastructure with dedicated cycle lanes and paths, making it easy and safe to navigate. Cyclists can explore Leeds' many attractions, including stunning parks, green spaces, and vibrant neighborhoods. A popular cycling spot near the city is Otley Chevin, which provides scenic routes and breathtaking views along the way. With its thriving cycling culture and diverse cycling options, Leeds is a fantastic destination for both road and gravel cyclists.