Leeds and Beyond

A road cycling route starting from Shipley

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A picturesque route through cities and countryside near Shipley

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Map miniature of "Leeds and Beyond" cycling inspiration in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the best of West Yorkshire with this delightful round-trip cycling route starting near Shipley. This route takes you through the bustling cities of Yeadon, Shadwell, Leeds, Pudsey, and Eccleshill, offering a perfect blend of urban and rural landscapes. Explore the charming streets of Leeds, visit historic landmarks, and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It offers a mix of flat sections for cruising and challenging ascents for those seeking a more intense workout. Prepare to be awed by the epicness of West Yorkshire as you cycle through this scenic route.

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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.

9 km

YeadonTown

Yeadon: Discover the beauty of this vibrant town known for its beautiful parks and gardens. Explore the ancient ruins of Nunroyd Park Mansion and soak in the historic charm of this hidden gem.

26 km

ShadwellVillage

Shadwell: Cycle through Shadwell and marvel at its picturesque countryside views. Stop by the renowned Red Lion Inn, a 17th-century country pub, and indulge in some traditional Yorkshire delicacies.

39 km

LeedsCity

Leeds: Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene of Leeds. Visit iconic landmarks such as Leeds Castle and Kirkstall Abbey, or wander through the bustling Leeds Kirkgate Market for a truly authentic Yorkshire experience.

48 km

PudseyTown

Pudsey: Embrace the idyllic beauty of Pudsey as you cycle through its rolling hills and charming villages. Take a break at Pudsey Park, a magnificent Victorian park famous for its beautiful gardens and vibrant flora.

54 km

EccleshillSub-urb

Eccleshill: Cycle through Eccleshill and enjoy its serene landscapes. Visit Granary Wharf, a converted 19th-century warehouse complex, where you can relax by the canal and enjoy a meal or drink at one of the trendy waterside bars.