Scenic Road Loop from Rastrick

A road cycling route starting from Rastrick

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Embark on a scenic road loop exploring the picturesque countryside near Rastrick

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This 68 km road loop from Rastrick is a great choice for road cycling enthusiasts who seek a mix of challenging climbs and scenic views. With an ascent of 783 meters, it provides a good challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting and ending in Rastrick, you'll journey through diverse landscapes, passing through charming towns and picturesque countryside. Highlights along the route include Round Hill, which offers magnificent views at the beginning and end of your ride, as well as Drighlington, known for its quaint village charm. Throughout the route, you'll also encounter Holbeck, Overton, Fixby, and other beautiful spots. Overall, this scenic road loop promises an unforgettable journey through the stunning West Yorkshire countryside.

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Start: Rastrick Village center

Rastrick: Road cycling through the beautiful hills of Rastrick

Rastrick, located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a variety of road cycling opportunities. The region surrounding Rastrick features rolling hills and stunning countryside views. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and descents, as well as quiet country roads that pass through quaint villages. Notable cycling destinations nearby include Huddersfield and Halifax, offering more extensive cycling routes and well-known climbs such as Halifax's Shibden Wall. Rastrick provides a picturesque backdrop for cyclists seeking a mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery.