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Embark on a cycling journey through the picturesque Yorkshire Dales and challenge yourself on Otley Chevin in Pudsey.


Cycling routes from Pudsey

Pudsey is a vibrant locality located in the West Yorkshire region of the United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find an abundance of cycling routes to explore in and around Pudsey. The area offers a mix of challenging climbs in the nearby dales and captivating countryside paths. Noteworthy cycling spots include the Yorkshire Dales and the stunning climb up Otley Chevin. With its diverse terrain and scenic landscapes, Pudsey is a fantastic destination for both leisurely rides and challenging adventures.

Discover the scenic beauty of West Yorkshire on this challenging cycling route.

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102 km
1037 m
Tough

The West Yorkshire Loop is a 102 km road cycling route that starts near Pudsey. This challenging route offers stunning views of the West Yorkshire countryside and takes you through various towns and villages, including Leeds, Castleford, Hemsworth, Great Houghton, Monk Bretton, Woolley Edge, and back to Pudsey. With a total ascent of 1037 meters, this route is suitable for physically fit and well-trained amateur cyclists. The West Yorkshire Loop provides an exciting and captivating cycling experience in one of England's most picturesque regions.


Embark on a cycling adventure to Bradford and beyond

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51 km
684 m
Tough

Bradford Beyond is an exhilarating road cycling route that takes you from Pudsey to the vibrant city of Bradford and beyond. With an ascent of 684 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers, this route combines challenging climbs with scenic countryside views. Highlights of the route include Bradford, Saltaire, Knapley Hill, Otley, Devil's Frying Pan, Horsforth, and Pudsey.


Experience the rugged beauty of Yorkshire on this challenging road cycling route.

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116 km
1816 m
Tough

The Pennine Bridleway is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the stunning scenery of West Yorkshire. With an ascent of 1,816 meters and a distance of 116 kilometers, this route is not for the faint-hearted. The route starts near Pudsey and takes you through highlights such as Laisterdyke, Haworth, Lund's Tower, and Burnall. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 4, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating is also high at 4, due to the breathtaking views and challenging climbs. Overall, the Pennine Bridleway offers a thrilling and rewarding cycling experience for experienced riders.


Explore the stunning landscapes of West Yorkshire on this exhilarating gravel loop.

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82 km
1203 m
Tough

The West Yorkshire Gravel Loop takes you on an exhilarating journey through the breathtaking landscapes of West Yorkshire. With an ascent of 1,203 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, this gravel route is perfect for adventure-seeking cyclists. Starting near Pudsey, the route passes through highlights such as Clayton West, Pool Hill, Millhouse Green, and Royd Moor Viewing Point. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 4, making it suitable for experienced amateurs. The epicness rating is also high at 4, as it offers stunning views and challenging terrain. Overall, the West Yorkshire Gravel Loop promises an unforgettable adventure for gravel cyclists.


Conquer challenging climbs and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales

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96 km
1660 m
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Yorkshire Dales Adventure is a truly epic road cycling route that offers breathtaking views and challenging climbs in the stunning Yorkshire Dales. With an ascent of 1660 meters and a distance of 96 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an adventure. Highlights of the route include Shelf, Haworth, Lund's Tower, Skipton, High Hare Head, Ellishaw Hill, Ilkley, Yeadon, and Fulneck Moravian Settlement.


Embark on a cycling adventure filled with history and picturesque landscapes

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78 km
729 m
Savage

Wetherby Wander takes you on a exhilarating road cycling loop through historic towns and picturesque landscapes. With an ascent of 729 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, this route combines challenging climbs with breathtaking views. Highlights of the route include Bramhope, Arthington viaduct, Knaresborough Castle, Wetherby, Leeds, and Pudsey.


Enjoy a scenic road ride through the beautiful countryside near Pudsey.

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92 km
1167 m
Tough

The Scenic Pudsey Road Ride offers cyclists a chance to soak in the natural beauty of the countryside near Pudsey. With an ascent of 1,167 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers, this road route will delight riders with its stunning scenery. Starting near Pudsey, the route passes through highlights such as Leeds, Rothwell, Heath, Darton, and Upper Denby. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 3, making it accessible to moderately trained amateurs. The epicness rating is 3, as it provides a scenic and enjoyable road cycling experience. Overall, the Scenic Pudsey Road Ride is a fantastic option for cyclists looking to explore the charms of West Yorkshire.


Experience the thrill of gravel cycling in the stunning Yorkshire Hills.

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75 km
1441 m
Tough

The Yorkshire Hills Gravel Loop offers thrill-seeking cyclists the chance to explore the stunning landscapes of Yorkshire. With an ascent of 1,441 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, this gravel route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a challenge. Starting near Pudsey, the route takes you through highlights such as Birstall, Kirkburton, Meltham, Longwood Tower, and Norwood Green. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 4, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating is also high at 4, thanks to the breathtaking vistas and challenging climbs. Overall, the Yorkshire Hills Gravel Loop guarantees an unforgettable gravel adventure in the heart of Yorkshire.


Embark on a gravel adventure through the outskirts of Leeds.

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67 km
609 m
Tough

The Leeds Gravel Adventure offers a unique cycling experience through the picturesque outskirts of Leeds. With an ascent of 609 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers, this gravel route is suitable for riders looking for a mix of off-road and on-road riding. Starting near Pudsey, the route takes you through highlights such as Leeds, Carlton, Heath, and Crigglestone. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 3, making it accessible to moderately trained amateurs. The epicness rating is 3, as it provides a refreshing change from traditional road cycling routes. Overall, the Leeds Gravel Adventure is a scenic and enjoyable journey for gravel cyclists of all levels.


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Leeds Loop

Explore the outskirts of Leeds on this picturesque cycling route

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50 km
466 m
Tough

The Leeds Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful outskirts of Leeds. With a distance of 50 kilometers and an ascent of 466 meters, this road route promises breathtaking views and charming villages along the way. The route begins near Pudsey, a town in West Yorkshire, and incorporates highlights such as Bramley, Burmantofts, Gildersome, and Pudsey itself.


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