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Yorkshire And The Humber

Strines and Sugworth Road – Damflask Reservoir loop from Denby Dale

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Strines and Sugworth Road – Damflask Reservoir loop from Denby Dale

Hard

62

riders

Strines and Sugworth Road – Damflask Reservoir loop from Denby Dale

04:17

75.5km

1,380m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.09 km for 128 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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8.15 km

Annat Royd Quarry

Nature Reserve

8.81 km

Royd Moor Plantation

Forest

3

9.42 km

Royd Moor Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

Tip by

14.0 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5

19.5 km

Ewden Bank Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Steep on the hairpin at the bottom, then gets a bit easier before ramping up again at the end.

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6

31.8 km

Strines and Sugworth Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great smooth quiet road off the beaten track, love all the lanes round Strines.

Tip by

7

34.7 km

Blindside Lane Climb from Low Bradfield

Highlight • Trail

Stunning valley, with perfect road surface. A must see. Awesome downhill

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8

41.1 km

Damflask Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great place for cycling. Quiet roads with a good surface. Some gruelling hills in the area.

Tip by

9

43.7 km

Bradfield Hill

Highlight • Cycleway

Simply savage. Challenging climb with average gradient of over 10% and a max of 18%. The road is wide and grippy even in the wet. And has been used in the 2014 Tour de France

Tip by

10

44.6 km

Woodfall Lane

Highlight • Trail

Tough, steep climb from Low to High Bradfield, as appearing in Simon Warren’s Best Yorkshire Climbs book

Tip by

51.6 km

Yew Trees Lane Wood

Forest

12

60.9 km

Langsett Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Great pub which serves "propper" chips

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B

75.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

66.3 km

7.36 km

953 m

546 m

383 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.6 km

21.4 km

506 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Friday 17 July

18°C

9°C

26 %

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