The West Yorkshire Loop
A road cycling route starting from Pudsey
Discover the scenic beauty of West Yorkshire on this challenging cycling route.
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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.
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Start: Pudsey City centerPudsey: 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.8 km
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LeedsCityLeeds, the largest city in West Yorkshire, offers a vibrant mix of cultural attractions, beautiful architecture, and great dining opportunities.
28 km
28 km
CastlefordTownCastleford is a small town known for its rich history and interesting museums, including the Castleford Museum.
44 km
44 km
HemsworthTownHemsworth, located in the heart of West Yorkshire, is surrounded by stunning natural beauty and offers peaceful walks and charming local shops.
52 km
52 km
Great HoughtonVillageGreat Houghton is a picturesque village known for its historic buildings, scenic landscapes, and friendly locals.
64 km
64 km
Monk BrettonSub-urbMonk Bretton is home to the beautiful Monk Bretton Priory, a peaceful and serene historical site.
72 km
72 km
Woolley EdgeViewpointWoolley Edge is a popular spot among cyclists, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and a chance to refuel at cozy cafes.
102 km
102 km
PudseyTownPudsey, the starting point of this route, is a charming town with a picturesque town center, lovely parks, and a rich industrial heritage.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Pudsey City centerPudsey: Embark on a cycling journey through the picturesque Yorkshire Dales and challenge yourself on Otley Chevin in Pudsey.
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