Scenic Hills and Valleys
A road cycling route starting from Sowerby Bridge
Marvel at the natural beauty of West Yorkshire on this challenging road cycling route.
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Experience the breathtaking landscapes of West Yorkshire on this 90 km road cycling route starting from Sowerby Bridge. With a total ascent of 1689m, this route will put your climbing skills to the test as you conquer Sandy Lane, Menston, Devil's Frying Pan, Horsforth, Birstall, Stainland, and Elland Scholes. Marvel at the stunning views of Sowerby Bridge along the way. Scenic Hills and Valleys is a must-do for cyclists seeking a challenging ride with fantastic scenery.
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Start: Triangle Village centerSowerby Bridge: Legendary climbs and market town charm
Sowerby Bridge is a locality located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. This area is highly conducive to road and gravel cycling, with numerous challenging climbs and popular cycling routes nearby. Sowerby Bridge is particularly renowned for its proximity to the iconic route of the Tour de Yorkshire. In addition to its cycling offerings, Sowerby Bridge has a rich history and is known for its canals and charming market town atmosphere. Overall, Sowerby Bridge is a top choice for cyclists seeking legendary climbs and a blend of cycling and historic experiences.2 km
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Sowerby BridgeTownStart your journey in Sowerby Bridge, a charming town nestled in the valleys of West Yorkshire.
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19 km
Sandy LaneVillageMake a stop at Sandy Lane and savor the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding countryside.
33 km
33 km
MenstonVillageMenston is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming village atmosphere.
37 km
37 km
Devil's Frying PanViewpointDiscover the unique rock formation called Devil's Frying Pan, an intriguing natural wonder.
48 km
48 km
HorsforthTownHorsforth is a hidden gem with beautiful parks and gardens, perfect for a cycling break.
62 km
62 km
BirstallTownBirstall offers a combination of urban charm and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal spot for cyclists.
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84 km
StainlandVillageCycle through Stainland and be captivated by its idyllic setting and charming architecture.
84 km
84 km
Elland Scholes235 mPeakElevate your ride with a visit to Elland Scholes, home to some of the most challenging climbs in West Yorkshire.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Triangle Village centerSowerby Bridge: Legendary climbs and market town charm
Cycling routes from Sowerby Bridge:
Scenic Gravel Ride to Todmorden and Hebden Bridge Challenging Gravel Ride to Blackstone Edge The Pennine Challenge Road Cycling Adventure through Halifax and Slaithwaite Scenic Hills and Valleys Hilly Gravel Loop Moorland Gravel Adventure Captivating Road Ride to Haworth and Keighley The Yorkshire Hill Climb Sowerby Bridge to Liversedge via Yorkshire Sculpture Park
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