Ilkley Circuit via Devil's Frying Pan

A road cycling route starting from Yeadon

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Experience breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs

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Map miniature of "Ilkley Circuit via Devil's Frying Pan" cycling inspiration in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Get ready for a thrilling 72km road cycling journey that showcases the stunning landscapes and challenging climbs of West Yorkshire. Starting from Yeadon, this route takes you through iconic locations such as Ilkley, a charming spa town known for its natural beauty and literary connections. Don't miss the Devil's Frying Pan, a fascinating geological formation that offers breathtaking panoramic views. Ride through picturesque villages, such as Appletreewick and Farnley, where you can replenish your energy at traditional pubs. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, with a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5 and an epicness factor of 4 out of 5.

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72 km

1102 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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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.

13 km

IlkleyTown

Explore Ilkley, a charming spa town known for its iconic Cow and Calf Rocks and the famous Ilkley Moor.

31 km

AppletreewickVillage

Appletreewick is a picturesque village located on the banks of the River Wharfe, offering stunning riverside views and traditional pubs.

32 km

Whithill309 mPeak

Whithill is a small hamlet with scenic countryside views and charming historic buildings.

45 km

Far Comb Hill259 mPeak

Far Comb Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding moorland and valleys, making it a highlight not to be missed.

46 km

ThruscrossHamlet

Thruscross Reservoir is a peaceful place to stop and enjoy the beauty of West Yorkshire's landscape, with its serene waters and surrounding rolling hills.