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Walsden to Bingley Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Walsden

Cycle through diverse landscapes from Walsden to Bingley, with a mix of challenging terrains and scenic countryside.

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This road cycling route takes you from Walsden to Bingley, showcasing the diverse landscapes of West Yorkshire. With a total ascent of 1378 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, this route offers a challenging ride with rewarding views along the way. Starting from Walsden, the route takes you through picturesque villages and past stunning natural landmarks before reaching the historic town of Bingley.

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75 km
1378 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Walsden Village center
Walsden: A cycling paradise with challenging climbs and stunning Pennine landscapes.
Walsden, situated in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a great locality for cyclists. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Walsden itself is a small village nestled in the valleys of the Pennines, providing stunning views and quiet roads for cycling. One of the highlights of cycling in Walsden is the nearby climb of Cragg Vale, which is one of the longest continuous gradients in England. With its challenging terrain and scenic beauty, Walsden is a fantastic location for avid cyclists.
TodmordenTown
Todmorden, located just 2 kilometers into the route, is a charming town known for its historic buildings, bustling markets, and delightful cafes.
Hebden BridgeTown
Hebden Bridge, at 9 kilometers into the route, is a popular tourist destination known for its artistic community, independent shops, and scenic canal.
Cuckoos NestViewpoint
Cuckoos Nest, situated 28 kilometers into the route, is a nature reserve surrounded by beautiful woodlands and home to various bird species.
BingleyTown
Bingley, located 31 kilometers into the route, is a historic town renowned for its five-rise locks, part of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
HalifaxTown
Halifax, at a distance of 50 kilometers, is a bustling town with significant cultural and industrial heritage, including the breathtaking Piece Hall.
Stormer Hill251 mPeak
Stormer Hill, at 68 kilometers, challenges cyclists with its steep ascent and rewards them with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
CalderbrookVillage
Calderbrook, the endpoint of the route at 71 kilometers, offers stunning views and an abundance of natural beauty, perfect for unwinding after a challenging ride.
Finish: Walsden Village center
Walsden: A cycling paradise with challenging climbs and stunning Pennine landscapes.

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