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The Wild West Yorkshire


A gravel cycling route starting from Yeadon

Embark on an epic off-road cycling journey through the untamed beauty of West Yorkshire.

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This challenging gravel route covers a distance of 92km with an ascent of 1982m, making it a thrilling adventure for experienced off-road cyclists. The route takes you through iconic locations such as Apperley Bridge, Midgley, Colden, Standing Stone Hill, Stanbury, Rombald's Moor, and Menston. Each highlight offers unique attractions, from ancient standing stones to panoramic views and quaint villages. With its diverse terrains and breathtaking landscapes, this route is truly an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
92 km
1982 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Yeadon City center
Yeadon: Enjoying leisurely rides in the picturesque countryside of Yeadon.
Yeadon is a locality located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, Yeadon provides a range of cycling routes suitable for all levels. The area offers picturesque countryside and moderate terrain, making it ideal for leisurely rides and exploring the local scenery. While Yeadon does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, its peaceful roads and charming surroundings create a pleasant cycling atmosphere. Overall, Yeadon is a good choice for cyclists looking for a relaxed cycling experience.
Apperley BridgeHamlet
Apperley Bridge: Discover the historic charms of this canal-side village known for its picturesque bridge and tranquil waters.
MidgleyVillage
Midgley: Ride through dense woodlands and open moorlands, enjoying scenic vistas along the way.
ColdenHamlet
Colden: Visit this remote hamlet nestled in a valley, surrounded by stunning countryside and picturesque stone buildings.
Standing Stone Hill398 mPeak
Standing Stone Hill: Marvel at the ancient standing stones atop this hill, which have stood for centuries.
StanburyVillage
Stanbury: Immerse yourself in the charming village known for its rustic charm, friendly locals, and traditional pubs.
Rombald's Moor402 mPeak
Rombald's Moor: Experience the wild beauty of this expansive moorland, home to ancient stone formations and diverse wildlife.
MenstonVillage
Menston: Explore the picturesque village with its quaint cottages, beautiful church, and delightful local shops.
Finish: Yeadon City center
Yeadon: Enjoying leisurely rides in the picturesque countryside of Yeadon.

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