Ackworth Moor Top Circuit

A gravel cycling route starting from Pontefract

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Explore the picturesque countryside around Pontefract on this gravel route

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Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Ackworth Moor Top Circuit. This distinctive and unique route takes you through charming villages, peaceful lanes, and rolling hills, allowing you to experience the best of West Yorkshire's countryside. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 62 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of the journey is elevated by the varied terrain and the opportunity to discover historical landmarks along the way.

gravel

62 km

411 m

Tough

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Start: Pontefract City center

Pontefract: Experience the diverse cycling routes and scenic landscapes of Pontefract in West Yorkshire.

Pontefract, located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a mix of cycling opportunities suitable for riders seeking both leisurely routes and challenging climbs. The locality provides access to various cycling paths, including the Trans Pennine Trail, which stretches across the UK. Road cyclists can enjoy exploring the beautiful countryside surrounding Pontefract, while gravel riders can seek adventure on nearby off-road trails. While not known for legendary climbs, Pontefract's diverse terrain and connectivity make it a pleasant destination for cyclists of all skill levels.