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Countryside Exploration from Mytholmroyd to Hebdenstall


A road cycling route starting from Mytholmroyd

A scenic road cycling route through the enchanting countryside

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Embark on a scenic road cycling route through the enchanting countryside from Mytholmroyd to Hebdenstall. With a total ascent of 944 meters and a distance of 53 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a moderately challenging ride. Highlights along the way include Hawksclough, a peaceful spot with stunning natural beauty, Hoof Stones Height offering panoramic views, Mereclough known for its charming canalside, Nelson showcasing historical landmarks, Grey Stone Hill offering a sense of adventure, and Heptonstall with its rich history and picturesque setting. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the countryside and discover the hidden gems of West Yorkshire.

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53 km
944 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Mytholmroyd Village center
Mytholmroyd: 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.
HawkscloughHamlet
Pause at Hawksclough and admire the tranquil surroundings. Take a break and appreciate the scenic beauty as you recharge for the rest of your journey.
Hoof Stones Height480 mPeak
Climb Hoof Stones Height and take in the breathtaking panoramic views. Marvel at the rugged beauty of the landscape and soak up the sense of accomplishment at the top.
MerecloughHamlet
Pass through Mereclough, a charming canalside village known for its picturesque surroundings. Enjoy a leisurely ride along the canal and take in the tranquil atmosphere.
NelsonTown
Stop in Nelson and discover its historical landmarks, including Pendle Hill renowned for its role in the witch trials. Learn about the town's fascinating history and explore its charming streets.
Grey Stone Hill462 mPeak
Climb Grey Stone Hill and enjoy the sense of adventure as you conquer the challenging gradients. Push yourself to the limit and savor the rewarding views from the top.
HeptonstallVillage
End your journey in Heptonstall, a picturesque village nestled in the hills. Explore its cobbled streets and visit the historic church for a glimpse into the past.
Finish: Mytholmroyd Village center
Mytholmroyd: Cycle in the footsteps of cycling legend Chris Boardman in Mytholmroyd.

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