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Royd Moor Viewpoint – Whitley Road Climb loop from Flockton

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Kirklees
Kirkburton

Royd Moor Viewpoint – Whitley Road Climb loop from Flockton

Hard

18

riders

Royd Moor Viewpoint – Whitley Road Climb loop from Flockton

03:03

57.1km

990m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.67 km

Emley Moor Mast

Highlight • Monument

2

2.54 km

Emley Moor Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

It’s a very tall tower

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3

2.68 km

Emley Moor Mast

Highlight • Viewpoint

Emley Moor Mast is a TV transmitter that is the tallest free standing tower in the UK. At 319m high (1047ft), it is taller than the Eiffel Tower. It provides …

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14.3 km

Royd Moor Plantation

Forest

5

14.9 km

Royd Moor Viewpoint

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Great view from 1000 feet above sea level. 360 degree view over South/West Yorks and Peak district National park.

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24.1 km

Rookery Wood

Forest

7

33.7 km

Langsett Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Great pub which serves "propper" chips

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8

34.0 km

The Bank View Café

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Great place to stop for a chip butty & a slab of cake after your walk or ride at Langsett barn

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34.5 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

10

41.2 km

Whitley Road Climb

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Great climb up Whitley Road over Whitley Common, past the wind turbines.

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57.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.2 km

857 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.7 km

10.4 km

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Lowest point (130 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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