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Captivating Gravel Trails of West Yorkshire


A gravel cycling route starting from Ossett

Embark on this captivating gravel journey through the diverse landscapes of West Yorkshire.

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This gravel route showcases the diverse landscapes and hidden treasures of West Yorkshire. Spanning 88 kilometers with an ascent of 1097 meters, this trail offers a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts. You'll pass through vibrant towns and charming villages, witness stunning views of rolling hills, and experience the beauty of West Yorkshire's countryside. Prepare to be captivated by the rich history and natural beauty of the region as you pedal along these enchanting trails.

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88 km
1097 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ossett City center
Ossett: Cycling in Ossett: Urban charm and rural exploration.
Ossett is a locality located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Ossett offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the town's charming streets or venture into the surrounding countryside for more scenic rides. While there may not be any famous or well-known climbs nearby, the area provides a good variety of terrain for all skill levels. Overall, Ossett is a cyclist-friendly area with a mix of urban and rural landscapes to explore.
Whitley LowerHamlet
Whitley Lower provides breathtaking vistas and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful stop.
HuddersfieldTown
Huddersfield is a vibrant town filled with interesting landmarks, beautiful architecture, and a fascinating history.
Longwood TowerViewpoint
Longwood Tower, an iconic local landmark, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MarsdenVillage
Marsden is a charming village known for its scenic canal and bustling local community.
Blackstone Edge473 mPeak
Blackstone Edge is a famous cycling spot, known for its challenging climbs and rewarding views.
Crow Hill383 mPeak
Crow Hill, a stunning natural reserve, offers picturesque landscapes and peaceful trails.
EllandTown
Elland is a historic town with beautiful architecture and a lively atmosphere.
Finish: Ossett City center
Ossett: Cycling in Ossett: Urban charm and rural exploration.

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