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West Yorkshire Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Morley

Explore the scenic landscapes and charming towns of West Yorkshire on this off-road cycling adventure

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Discover the best of West Yorkshire on this epic gravel route. With a total distance of 96km and an ascent of 1492m, this challenging route takes you through picturesque villages, beautiful countryside, and stunning vistas. Experience the rich history and natural beauty of the region as you pedal along rugged gravel roads.

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96 km
1492 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Morley City center
Morley: Discover diverse cycling routes amidst stunning landscapes in the town of Morley, West Yorkshire.
Morley is a town located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offering great cycling opportunities in both urban and rural settings. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find a mix of challenging climbs, quiet country roads, and accessible cycling paths. Morley is surrounded by stunning landscapes, such as the nearby Yorkshire Dales, which provide scenic routes for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you prefer long rides or shorter urban expeditions, Morley caters to a wide range of cycling preferences.
OssettTown
Ossett, a small market town, is known for its history in the textile industry. Take a break and explore the town's heritage and architecture.
CrigglestoneVillage
Admire the scenic views as you pass through Crigglestone, a quiet village with stunning countryside views.
Woolley EdgeViewpoint
Woolley Edge is a popular leisure area that offers beautiful nature trails and stunning picnic spots. Take a break and immerse yourself in nature.
SilkstoneVillage
Silkstone is a quaint village nestled in the Pennine Hills. Explore the traditional stone buildings and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
LangsettHamlet
Langsett Reservoir is a must-visit spot for nature lovers. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and breathtaking views of the water.
Dunford BridgeHamlet
Dunford Bridge is located in the heart of the iconic Peak District National Park. Marvel at the rugged landscapes and dramatic scenery.
HuddersfieldTown
Huddersfield, known for its impressive Victorian architecture, is a bustling town with a rich industrial heritage. Take some time to explore its historic landmarks and museums.
MorleyTown
Start and end your journey in Morley, a vibrant market town. Discover its charming shops, local eateries, and fascinating history.
Finish: Morley City center
Morley: Discover diverse cycling routes amidst stunning landscapes in the town of Morley, West Yorkshire.

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