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The Gravel Trail to Stocksmoor
A gravel cycling route starting from Shepley
Embark on a scenic gravel trail to Stocksmoor and explore the beautiful rural surroundings near Shepley
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This 56 km gravel route showcases the tranquil countryside near Shepley, with picturesque villages and delightful scenery. With 659 meters of ascent, it offers a relaxed yet enjoyable cycling experience.
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56 km
659 m
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Start: Stocksmoor Village centerShepley: Embarking on a scenic cycling journey through Shepley's countryside.
Shepley, located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a charming countryside for road and gravel cyclists alike. The town is surrounded by scenic rolling hills and quiet country lanes, providing endless opportunities for exploration. A highlight for road cyclists is the nearby ascent of Holme Moss, a challenging climb that has been featured in professional cycling races. For gravel cyclists, the Trans Pennine Trail offers a scenic route passing through Shepley and its surrounding countryside. With its welcoming local community and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Shepley is a great place to start your cycling adventure.2 km
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KirkburtonVillageKirkburton has charming country pubs perfect to stop for a cold refreshment.
18 km
18 km
CrigglestoneVillageCycle through Crigglestone and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this small village.
32 km
32 km
CarltonVillagePass through Carlton, a quaint village with beautiful stone buildings and a welcoming community.
43 km
43 km
High HoylandVillageDiscover High Hoyland's secret gardens and observe the stunning architecture of the village.
56 km
56 km
StocksmoorVillageExperience the picturesque beauty of Stocksmoor with its rolling hills and scenic surroundings.
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56 km
Finish: Stocksmoor Village centerShepley: Embarking on a scenic cycling journey through Shepley's countryside.
Cycling routes from Shepley:
Darton Gravel Loop Worsbrough Gravel Loop Cawthorne and Wharncliffe Side Gravel Loop Hemsworth Road Loop Discover the Gravel Trails of Penistone Darley Dale Loop: The Road to Meltham South Hiendley Road Loop Langsett Road Loop The Gravel Trail to Stocksmoor The Ultimate Peak District Adventure The Shepley Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Shelley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/shelley-4.webp)
![Image of Kirkburton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/kirkburton-5.webp)
![Image of Denby Dale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/denby-dale-5.webp)
![Image of Holmfirth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/holmfirth-4.webp)
![Image of Clayton West](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/clayton-west-4.webp)
![Image of Huddersfield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/huddersfield-4.webp)
![Image of Penistone](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/south-yorkshire/penistone-4.webp)
![Image of Meltham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/meltham-4.webp)
![Image of Blackmoorfoot](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/blackmoorfoot-5.webp)