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From Mytholmroyd to Blackshaw Head
A road cycling route starting from Mytholmroyd
Challenging road cycling route through scenic landscapes
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This route takes you from Mytholmroyd to the charming village of Blackshaw Head, offering a challenging ride through picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 1122 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include the quaint town of Hebden Bridge, Stormer Hill with its stunning views, Middleton with its historic buildings, Rawtenstall known for its cycling trails, Hoof Stones Height offering panoramic vistas, and Blackshaw Head with its friendly atmosphere. Experience the beauty and endurance of West Yorkshire on this epic road cycling route.
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84 km
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Start: Hebden Bridge City centerMytholmroyd: Cycle in the footsteps of cycling legend Chris Boardman in Mytholmroyd.
Mytholmroyd is a cyclist's paradise located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Known as the birthplace of renowned British cyclist Chris Boardman, Mytholmroyd offers a range of cycling routes suitable for all levels of riders. The area's hilly terrain provides a challenge for those seeking a tough climb, with popular spots like Cragg Vale and Hebden Bridge nearby. Cyclists can also explore the beautiful landscapes of Hardcastle Crags, an area of woodland and rivers perfect for off-road biking. With its cycling heritage and stunning surroundings, Mytholmroyd is a must-visit destination for cyclists.0 km
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Hebden BridgeTownStop by Hebden Bridge, a charming town with a rich history and vibrant arts scene. Explore the picturesque canal and sample delicious local food at one of the many cafes and restaurants.
14 km
14 km
Stormer Hill251 mPeakClimb Stormer Hill and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty before continuing your ride.
30 km
30 km
MiddletonTownVisit Middleton, a village known for its stunning architecture and quaint charm. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the village and discover hidden gems along the way.
54 km
54 km
RawtenstallTownMake a stop in Rawtenstall and explore its renowned cycling trails. Test your skills on the challenging routes or simply enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.
73 km
73 km
Hoof Stones Height480 mPeakReach the summit of Hoof Stones Height and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic vistas. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and capture some memorable photographs.
79 km
79 km
Blackshaw HeadVillageEnd your journey in Blackshaw Head, a charming village known for its friendly locals and welcoming atmosphere. Relax in a cozy pub and toast to a successful ride.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Hebden Bridge City centerMytholmroyd: Cycle in the footsteps of cycling legend Chris Boardman in Mytholmroyd.
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