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Liversedge to Brighouse Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Southowram

A picturesque ride through Liversedge and Brighouse

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This route takes you through the charming towns of Liversedge and Brighouse, offering beautiful scenery along the way. It includes some challenging sections, but is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights of this route include the historic Castle Hill and Round Hill, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

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67 km
1236 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Southowram Village center
Southowram: Challenging Climbs and Rural Beauty
Southowram is a locality in the United Kingdom, situated in West Yorkshire. As a road and gravel cyclist, Southowram offers a mix of challenging climbs and rural landscapes. The area is known for its winding country lanes and picturesque villages. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Shibden Wall, a short but steep climb that tests cyclists' strength and endurance. With its challenging terrain and scenic beauty, Southowram attracts cyclists seeking a rewarding ride.
LiversedgeTown
Liversedge is a historic town with quaint shops and traditional architecture. The highlight of this town is its cultural heritage and beautiful streetscape.
FlocktonVillage
Flockton is a small village with a rich history. It's known for its charming cottages and relaxing atmosphere, making it a perfect pitstop on this cycling route.
Castle HillViewpoint
Castle Hill is an iconic landmark in West Yorkshire. Its distinctive Victorian tower can be seen from afar, and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Round Hill183 mPeak
Round Hill is a popular destination for both cyclists and hikers. Its summit offers breathtaking views, and is often frequented by photographers seeking the perfect shot.
BrighouseTown
Brighouse is a vibrant market town with a rich industrial heritage. Highlights include its canal network and historic buildings, such as the 19th-century clock tower.
Finish: Southowram Village center
Southowram: Challenging Climbs and Rural Beauty

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