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West Yorkshire Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Pudsey

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

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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.

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82 km
1203 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pudsey City center
Pudsey: Embark on a cycling journey through the picturesque Yorkshire Dales and challenge yourself on Otley Chevin in 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.
Clayton WestVillage
Clayton West is a charming village with historic buildings and beautiful countryside.
Pool Hill243 mPeak
Pool Hill is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of West Yorkshire.
Millhouse GreenVillage
Millhouse Green is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and offers a serene spot for a break.
Royd Moor Viewing PointViewpoint
Royd Moor Viewing Point provides breathtaking views of the surrounding moorland and reservoirs.
KirkburtonVillage
Kirkburton is a delightful village with historic cottages and a bustling village square.
CleckheatonTown
Cleckheaton is a vibrant town with a rich heritage and a variety of shops and cafes.
StanningleySub-urb
Stanningley is a lively suburb of Leeds with a range of amenities for cyclists.
Finish: Pudsey City center
Pudsey: Embark on a cycling journey through the picturesque Yorkshire Dales and challenge yourself on Otley Chevin in Pudsey.

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