The South Yorkshire Explorer

A road cycling route starting from Meltham

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Immerse yourself in the charm of South Yorkshire on this scenic road cycling route

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Experience the beauty of South Yorkshire on The South Yorkshire Explorer, a 115km road cycling route that showcases the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of the region. With an ascent of 1547m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride for cyclists. Starting from Meltham, you'll encounter highlights such as Whitley Lower, South Hiendley, Moorthorpe, West Melton, Pilley, Royd Moor Viewing Point, and Hepworth, each adding to the allure of the journey. The South Yorkshire Explorer is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to explore the hidden gems of the region and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

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Start: Meltham City center

Meltham: Embrace the diverse cycling routes and explore famous locations in Meltham's captivating surroundings.

Meltham is a vibrant locality situated in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, you will find a range of cycling routes that cater to various skill levels, from gentle rides through the Yorkshire countryside to more challenging climbs. The area offers breathtaking scenery, including picturesque villages and green hills, making it perfect for both road and gravel cyclists. Meltham is also renowned for being near famous cycling locations like Holme Moss and Trooper Lane, attracting cycling enthusiasts from all over. With its diverse routes and famous cycling spots nearby, Meltham deserves a high rank of 5.