The Yorkshire Hills
A gravel cycling route starting from Queensbury
Conquer the Yorkshire hills on this challenging gravel cycling route
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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the hilly landscapes of West Yorkshire with this challenging gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 1814 meters and a distance of 95 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Highlights along the route include Cleckheaton, Pool Hill, Penistone, and Langsett, all offering stunning views and challenging terrain. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Netherton, a delightful village nestled amidst the rolling hills, and enjoy the panorama from Longwood Tower, offering uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside.
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95 km
1814 m
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Start: Queensbury Village centerQueensbury: Legendary Climbs and Scenic Routes in West Yorkshire
Queensbury, located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise known for its scenic routes and famous climbs. The locality offers a variety of road and gravel cycling options, catering to cyclists of all levels. Queensbury is home to the iconic climb Shibden Wall, renowned for its challenging ascent and historical significance. The surrounding landscape showcases the beauty of West Yorkshire, providing cyclists with a rewarding journey. With its legendary climbs and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Queensbury ranks as a 5 from a cyclist's perspective, making it a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.11 km
11 km
CleckheatonTownDiscover the charming town of Cleckheaton with its picturesque streets and historic buildings.
27 km
27 km
FlocktonVillageExperience the beautiful countryside of Flockton, a quaint village surrounded by fields and forests.
35 km
35 km
Pool Hill243 mPeakTake on the challenging climb of Pool Hill and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
42 km
42 km
PenistoneTownAdmire the stunning landscapes of Penistone, situated in the shadow of the Pennines.
51 km
51 km
LangsettHamletCycle through the scenic beauty of Langsett, known for its reservoir and picturesque surroundings.
59 km
59 km
Dunford BridgeHamletStop by Dunford Bridge, a historical site offering beautiful views of the surrounding moorlands.
72 km
72 km
NethertonVillageExplore the tranquil village of Netherton, surrounded by rolling hills and charming countryside.
77 km
77 km
Longwood TowerViewpointVisit Longwood Tower and enjoy the panoramic views it offers over the surrounding landscape.
88 km
88 km
HalifaxTownMake a stop in Halifax, a town known for its historic architecture and vibrant market.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Queensbury Village centerQueensbury: Legendary Climbs and Scenic Routes in West Yorkshire
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