Historical Treasures and Challenging Climbs
A road cycling route starting from Wilsden
Embark on a cycling adventure that combines historical landmarks with exhilarating climbs near Wilsden.
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This 131-kilometer road cycling route presents riders with a rewarding challenge as they tackle an ascent of 1654 meters. Along the way, you will encounter incredible highlights, such as Sandy Lane, Devil's Frying Pan, Eccup, Kippax, Hemsworth, High Hoyland, Brighouse, and Allerton. This route is suited for avid cyclists seeking a mix of history and breathtaking landscapes.
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131 km
1654 m
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Start: Sandy Lane Village centerWilsden: Cycling Paradise in West Yorkshire
Wilsden is a small town located in the West Yorkshire region of the United Kingdom. It offers a mix of rolling hills, picturesque countryside views, and a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the nearby Bronte Country, which is famous for its association with the Bronte sisters and offers scenic rides through moorland landscapes. Another notable cycling spot is the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park, which features challenging climbs and stunning natural beauty. With its beautiful scenery and proximity to renowned cycling locations, Wilsden is a great choice for cyclists seeking a memorable riding experience.0 km
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Sandy LaneVillageMarvel at the scenic beauty of Sandy Lane, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
15 km
15 km
Devil's Frying PanViewpointDiscover Devil's Frying Pan, a natural rock formation steeped in intriguing folklore and offering awe-inspiring views.
24 km
24 km
EccupHamletAdmire the idyllic landscapes and picturesque reservoirs surrounding Eccup as you pedal through this charming village.
47 km
47 km
KippaxTownChallenge yourself with the climb to Kippax, a village known for its challenging inclines and stunning vistas.
71 km
71 km
HemsworthTownExplore Hemsworth, a town renowned for its rich coal mining heritage and historic landmarks.
91 km
91 km
High HoylandVillageCycle through High Hoyland and uncover its fascinating history, including medieval connections and quaint architecture.
114 km
114 km
BrighouseTownMake a pit stop in Brighouse, a bustling market town with a vibrant arts scene and impressive canal network.
129 km
129 km
AllertonSub-urbAdmire the tranquil beauty of Allerton, a picturesque village dotted with charming cottages and surrounded by lush greenery.
131 km
131 km
Finish: Sandy Lane Village centerWilsden: Cycling Paradise in West Yorkshire
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