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Thorp Arch Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Thorp Arch

Gravel adventure exploring charming villages and scenic landscapes

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Embark on an exploration of charming villages and scenic landscapes through this gravel route starting near Thorp Arch. Immerse yourself in the rustic beauty of West Yorkshire.

gravel
58 km
381 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thorp Arch Village center
Thorp Arch: Enjoy the tranquility of Thorp Arch's cycling routes and tackle famous climbs in the vicinity.
Thorp Arch in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, provides an enjoyable cycling experience with its peaceful surroundings and well-connected routes. Cyclists can explore the rolling countryside, passing by scenic fields and quaint villages. The town's close proximity to the River Wharfe allows for picturesque riverside rides, adding an extra element of natural beauty. Additionally, Thorp Arch is located near some of West Yorkshire's renowned cycling climbs, such as Norwood Edge and Oliver's Mount, providing options for more challenging rides. Thorp Arch is a suitable destination for leisurely rides amidst peaceful scenery.
CliffordHamlet
Clifford charms with its traditional dry stone walls and pristine countryside views. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this idyllic village.
AberfordVillage
Aberford boasts a historic market cross and charming stone houses. Discover its quaint shops and immerse yourself in village life.
CastlefordTown
Castleford is steeped in mining history. Explore the local heritage and learn about the town's transformation over the years.
GarforthTown
Garforth's delightful Main Street is lined with independent shops and cafes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and soak in the friendly atmosphere.
Boston SpaVillage
Boston Spa is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Take a break by the tranquil River Wharfe and listen to the soothing sounds of flowing water.
Finish: Thorp Arch Village center
Thorp Arch: Enjoy the tranquility of Thorp Arch's cycling routes and tackle famous climbs in the vicinity.

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