Halifax Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Shipley

Plan your own route
in Shipley Plan your own route in Shipley

Experience the rugged beauty of Halifax's gravel routes

Map

Challenge yourself with this 92km gravel route, featuring a staggering ascent of 1865m. The route takes you through the stunning landscapes surrounding Halifax, with notable highlights including Slaithwaite, White Hill, Hebden Bridge, Druids Altar, and Bingley. This route is recommended for experienced riders looking for an epic and rewarding adventure.

gravel

92 km

1865 m

Savage

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

Start: Shipley City center

Shipley: Uncover the natural beauty of West Yorkshire while enjoying diverse cycling routes in Shipley.

Shipley is a town located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the beautiful countryside that surrounds Shipley. The region offers a mix of hilly and flat routes, ensuring a diverse range of cycling opportunities. Shipley itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs, but its proximity to the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the scenic routes it offers make it a favorable destination for cyclists seeking a combination of cycling and natural beauty.

16 km

HalifaxTown

Halifax is a historic town with beautiful examples of Victorian architecture. Take some time to explore its charming streets and learn about its rich industrial heritage.

30 km

SlaithwaiteVillage

Slaithwaite, also known as 'Slawit,' is a picturesque village famous for its charming canals and stunning scenery. Stop by and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

41 km

White Hill467 mPeak

White Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Prepare to be amazed by its beauty and take memorable photos.

63 km

Hebden BridgeTown

Hebden Bridge is a popular cycling destination, known for its vibrant arts scene, independent shops, and beautiful canal-side walks. Explore its unique charm before continuing on your journey.

84 km

Druids AltarViewpoint

Druids Altar is a Neolithic stone formation shrouded in mystery. Take a moment to appreciate its historical significance and marvel at the natural beauty of its surroundings.

87 km

BingleyTown

Bingley is a market town located on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. It offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great place for a pit stop.