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The Yorkshire Panorama


A road cycling route starting from Yeadon

Embark on a breathtaking road cycling adventure through Yorkshire's diverse landscapes.

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This road cycling route covers a distance of 146km with an ascent of 1553m, offering a moderate challenge for road cyclists. The highlights along the route include Thornton Watlass, Theakston, Ainderby Quernhow, Boroughbridge, Flaxby, Lover's Leap, Harewood House & Gardens, Horsforth, Rawdon Trig point, Guiseley, Sinclair's Field, Blubberhouses, Old Wife Ridge, Kirkby Malzeard, and Lofthouse. From historical landmarks to stunning viewpoints, this route provides a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Yorkshire.

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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.
GuiseleyTown
Guiseley: Discover the rich history of this market town through its ancient buildings, charming market square, and vibrant community.
Sinclair's FieldViewpoint
Sinclair's Field: Cycle through this tranquil nature reserve, showcasing diverse wildlife and serene waterways.
BlubberhousesVillage
Blubberhouses: Pass through this scenic village nestled between lush green fields and rolling hills, offering a tranquil escape from urban life.
Old Wife Ridge341 mPeak
Old Wife Ridge: Ascend this challenging ridge and enjoy magnificent views of the surrounding moorland and dales.
Kirkby MalzeardVillage
Kirkby Malzeard: Step back in time and explore the picturesque village with its traditional stone buildings and beautiful church.
Lover's LeapViewpoint
Lover's Leap: Visit the dramatic limestone crags offering breathtaking views across beautiful Nidderdale.
Thornton WatlassVillage
Thornton Watlass: Visit the historic village with its beautiful manor house, stunning gardens, and tranquil countryside surroundings.
TheakstonHamlet
Theakston: Explore this picturesque village known for its traditional cobbled streets, charming cottages, and traditional breweries.
Ainderby QuernhowHamlet
Ainderby Quernhow: Ride through the peaceful countryside and catch a glimpse of the ancient Ainderby Quernhow, a medieval settlement.
BoroughbridgeTown
Boroughbridge: Discover the historic market town bridging the River Ure, known for its iconic medieval bridge and pretty canal.
FlaxbyHamlet
Flaxby: Cycle through charming countryside dotted with quaint farms and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this idyllic village.
mid-Wharfedale panoramaViewpoint
Mid-Wharfedale Panorama: Enjoy a scenic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the surrounding dales and rolling hills of Wharfedale.
Harewood House & GardensAttraction
Harewood House & Gardens: Take a detour to explore the magnificent stately home set in grounds landscaped by Capability Brown.
HorsforthTown
Horsforth: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling town with its thriving high street and stylish independent boutiques.
Rawdon Trig pointViewpoint
Rawdon Trig point: Take a break at this elevated location to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Yeadon City center
Yeadon: Enjoying leisurely rides in the picturesque countryside of Yeadon.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Guiseley

Conquering the challenging climbs of Guiseley, including the famous Otley Chevin.

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Horsforth

Cycling Bliss in Horsforth

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Otley

Charming countryside cycling with famous cycle races.

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Menston

Peaceful countryside cycling amidst picturesque landscapes.

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Bramhope

Prime cycling spot in the West Yorkshire region of the United Kingdom.

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Shipley

Uncover the natural beauty of West Yorkshire while enjoying diverse cycling routes in Shipley.

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Pudsey

Embark on a cycling journey through the picturesque Yorkshire Dales and challenge yourself on Otley Chevin in Pudsey.

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Bradford

Challenging climbs and cultural attractions.