The Calderdale Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Mirfield
An exciting gravel adventure through the stunning Calderdale countryside
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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling experience through the scenic Calderdale countryside. This route will take you on a 91-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 1205 meters, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. Explore quaint villages, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes that showcase the beauty of West Yorkshire. This gravel adventure promises an exhilarating ride for experienced cyclists seeking a unique challenge.
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91 km
1205 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Mirfield City centerMirfield: Well-connected cycling routes and the picturesque Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
Mirfield is a locality in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Mirfield offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The town itself provides cycling routes suitable for commuting and recreational rides, with low traffic and well-maintained pathways. Nearby, cyclists can explore the scenic countryside, which features rolling hills and peaceful villages. Notable cycling spots in the area include the nearby Huddersfield Narrow Canal, which offers a picturesque route for leisurely rides. Overall, Mirfield provides a pleasant cycling environment suitable for both road cyclists and casual riders.8 km
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BrighouseTownLocated in Brighouse, this highlight offers a charming countryside atmosphere and a perfect spot for a stopover.
26 km
26 km
Hebden BridgeTownHebden Bridge is a must-visit highlight along the route, boasting a vibrant artistic community, stunning landscapes, and historic architecture.
33 km
33 km
Blake DeanHamletNestled in Blake Dean, this highlight provides an opportunity to take in the breathtaking panoramic views from atop rolling hills.
34 km
34 km
Standing Stone Hill398 mPeakStanding Stone Hill offers a unique experience with its ancient stone structures and captivating historical significance.
57 km
57 km
OakworthVillageOakworth is a delightful village along the route, known for its charming charm and traditional English countryside vistas.
65 km
65 km
Cuckoos NestViewpointCuckoo's Nest is one of the most famous highlights along the route, featuring stunning natural surroundings and tranquil ambience.
71 km
71 km
AllertonSub-urbAllerton is a picturesque village offering a great spot to unwind, enjoy a refreshing break, and soak in the local atmosphere.
90 km
90 km
BattyefordVillageBattyeford is a hidden gem, known for its idyllic setting and peaceful surroundings, providing a perfect respite during the ride.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Mirfield City centerMirfield: Well-connected cycling routes and the picturesque Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
Cycling routes from Mirfield:
The Dewsbury Loop Hills and Valleys Woolley Edge and Wharncliffe Side Loop Around the Hills of Huddersfield Discover the Sculptures of West Yorkshire Explore the Countryside of West Yorkshire The Great Peaks The Gravel Adventure Rural Charms Explore the Dales and Valleys of Yorkshire The Calderdale Gravel Adventure
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