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Calder Valley Greenway – Spen Valley Greenway loop from Mirfield

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United Kingdom

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Kirklees

Mirfield

Calder Valley Greenway – Spen Valley Greenway loop from Mirfield

Hard

4.0

(1)

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Calder Valley Greenway – Spen Valley Greenway loop from Mirfield

04:46

73.1km

830m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 51.2 km for 246 m

After 55.0 km for 201 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

240 m

Mirfield Scarecrow

Highlight • Structure

1.35 km

Calder Valley Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a traffic-free, flat and paved section between Mirfield and Ravensthorpe. It’s ideal for less experienced cyclists or young children.

Tip by

3.50 km

Lower Spen Wildlife Area LNR

Nature Reserve

4.22 km

Dewsbury Country Park

Highlight • Cycleway

Opened in 2012 on an old landfill site, Dewsbury Country Park is a wonderful example of how nature can reclaim an area when allowed. Lots of trees have been planted …

Tip by

8.97 km

Metal Sheep Steep Descent

Highlight • Trail

Did some maintenance on it last night, moved branches, removed leaves and other loose material should be good to ride next time I go past :)

Tip by

10.5 km

The Coffee Counter

Highlight • Cafe

It was a very nice day for a ride.🚵‍♂️

Tip by

12.1 km

Spen Valley Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a fab route but can get very busy so make sure you have a decent bell!

Tip by

34.1 km

Oxenhope Moor Climb

Highlight • Climb

Head down, keep pedaling

Tip by

51.3 km

Kirkham Turn

Lake

54.4 km

Calder and Hebble Navigation Canal Bridges

Highlight • Bridge

55.1 km

Low Basin

Lake

66.3 km

Clifton Wood

Forest

68.2 km

Nun Bank Wood

Forest

73.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

21.4 km

13.6 km

7.03 km

6.80 km

157 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.0 km

13.8 km

3.58 km

2.30 km

259 m

164 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 July

24°C

12°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Calder Valley Greenway – Spen Valley Greenway loop from Mirfield

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Calder Valley Greenway

Dewsbury Country Park

Metal Sheep Steep Descent

The Coffee Counter

Spen Valley Greenway

Oxenhope Moor Climb

Calder and Hebble Navigation Canal Bridges

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