Shepley and Beyond
A gravel cycling route starting from Shelley
Discover scenic gravel roads and charming villages near Shelley
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This challenging gravel route takes you through the picturesque countryside near Shelley, West Yorkshire. With a total ascent of 843 meters, it is a great opportunity to test your endurance and off-road cycling skills. The route covers a distance of 50 kilometers, offering plenty of stunning views and interesting landmarks along the way. Prepare for some challenging climbs and exciting descents as you explore the beautiful landscapes of this region.
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50 km
843 m
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Start: Shepley Village centerShelley: Embarking on memorable cycling adventures through the enchanting landscapes of Shelley.
Shelley, located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a small village that offers a mix of scenic roads and challenging climbs for cyclists. The surrounding area features rolling hills and quiet country lanes, ideal for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions. One notable climb for road cyclists is Meltham Moor, offering picturesque views along the way. Shelley is also within close proximity to other cycling-friendly towns like Brockholes, providing opportunities for longer rides and exploring new routes. Its cycling-friendly accommodations and tranquil atmosphere make Shelley a great choice for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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ShepleyVillageStop at Shepley, a charming village known for its historic buildings and quaint atmosphere.
8 km
8 km
Hade EdgeVillageHade Edge is a highlight known for its scenic beauty and peaceful surroundings.
18 km
18 km
Pikenaze Hill371 mPeakTake in the breathtaking views from atop Pikenaze Hill, a challenging climb worth the effort.
28 km
28 km
CrowdenHamletCrowden is a small village with a fascinating history and a great spot to take a break.
38 km
38 km
Dunford BridgeHamletDunford Bridge offers great photo opportunities with its picturesque surroundings.
44 km
44 km
VictoriaHamletStop by Victoria, a village with historic landmarks and a friendly atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Shepley Village centerShelley: Embarking on memorable cycling adventures through the enchanting landscapes of Shelley.
Cycling routes from Shelley:
Gravel Escapade Scenic Road Tour: Shelley and Beyond Town and Country Loop Shepley and Beyond Shelley Loop via Crigglestone and Hoylandswaine The Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge Moorland Ride Off-road Adventure: West Yorkshire Explorer Yorkshire Explorer Gravel Adventure: Brighouse to Highburton Denby Dale to Shepley Adventure
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