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Road Cycling Adventure in West Yorkshire


A road cycling route starting from Ossett

Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of West Yorkshire.

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This road cycling route takes you on an exhilarating journey through the picturesque landscapes and charming towns of West Yorkshire. With a distance of 122 kilometers and an ascent of 1909 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. From historic towns to breathtaking viewpoints, you'll be immersed in the beauty and heritage of the region. Explore the winding roads, feel the thrill of ascending hills, and experience the magic of West Yorkshire on this unforgettable road cycling adventure.

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122 km
1909 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.
DewsburyTown
Dewsbury's historic architecture and vibrant market make it a worthwhile stop along the way.
Emley MoorVillage
Emley Moor is home to an iconic telecommunications tower offering impressive panoramic views.
Dunford BridgeHamlet
Dunford Bridge provides a unique glimpse into local history and offers scenic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Pikenaze Hill371 mPeak
Pikenaze Hill is a challenging climb that rewards with stunning views from its summit.
Peak Naze385 mPeak
Peak Naze offers a peaceful retreat with its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
Ashton-under-LyneTown
Ashton-under-Lyne is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage, including traditional markets and architecture.
DelphVillage
Delph's charming cobbled streets and picturesque scenery make it a must-visit spot along the route.
Elland Scholes235 mPeak
Elland Scholes is a famous cycling spot renowned for its challenging climbs and breathtaking views.
StainlandVillage
Stainland offers stunning natural landscapes and tranquil trails, perfect for a peaceful rest.
BatleyTown
Batley is a vibrant town with a thriving arts scene, historic landmarks, and delicious local cuisine.
Finish: Ossett City center
Ossett: Cycling in Ossett: Urban charm and rural exploration.

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Dewsbury

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Batley

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Morley

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Mirfield

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