Huddersfield to Leeds Loop

A road cycling route starting from Linthwaite

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Explore the scenic countryside as you cycle between Huddersfield and Leeds

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Map miniature of "Huddersfield to Leeds Loop" cycling inspiration in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This round-trip cycling route takes you through picturesque West Yorkshire, with highlights including the historic town of Huddersfield, the bustling city of Leeds, and the stunning views from Castle Hill. The route covers a distance of 80 km and includes 1,099 meters of ascent. It is suitable for road bikes and offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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Start: Milnsbridge Village center

Linthwaite: Discovering the thrill of cycling through Linthwaite's hilly terrain.

Linthwaite, situated in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse terrain and picturesque landscapes. The area is surrounded by rolling hills, making it perfect for both road and gravel cycling. Road cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs such as Wessenden Head and Bakestonedale Moor, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby Colne Valley Trail, offering stunning views along the way. Linthwaite also serves as a great base for further exploration of the Pennines and other cycling routes in the region. With its cycling-friendly amenities and beautiful surroundings, Linthwaite is an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels.