The Hoyland Traverse

A road cycling route starting from Ryhill

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A scenic road route through High Hoyland and Kirkburton

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The Hoyland Traverse is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the villages of High Hoyland and Kirkburton. With a total distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 786 meters, it offers a challenging ride for intermediate cyclists. The route showcases the picturesque countryside of West Yorkshire, with rolling hills and charming villages along the way. High Hoyland and Kirkburton are worth exploring, with their historic buildings and friendly atmosphere. Overall, the Hoyland Traverse promises a memorable cycling experience for those looking to combine physical challenge with beautiful surroundings.

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64 km

786 m

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Start: Ryhill Village center

Ryhill: Immersing yourself in the peaceful countryside and thrilling climbs of Ryhill.

Ryhill, located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a mix of challenging cycling routes and serene countryside vistas. The area is known for its picturesque scenery, with rolling hills and stone-walled lanes. Road cyclists can test their endurance with climbs such as the notable Emley Moor, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. For gravel cyclists, there are off-road trails to explore, such as the Droomer Wood Nature Reserve. Ryhill's tranquil atmosphere and cycling-friendly amenities make it an ideal location for cyclists of all levels.