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Yorkshire And The Humber

The Handmade Bakery & Café – Slaithwaite village and canal loop from Mytholmroyd

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Yorkshire And The Humber

The Handmade Bakery & Café – Slaithwaite village and canal loop from Mytholmroyd

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The Handmade Bakery & Café – Slaithwaite village and canal loop from Mytholmroyd

04:16

55.9km

1,290m

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: March 16, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 13.1 km for 157 m

After 54.5 km for 1.11 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

330 m

Start of the Oliver Collinge Climb (Cragg Vale)

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This point marks the start of what is claimed to be England's longest continual road ascent. It's not that steep (ave gradient 3%) but climbs 968 feet (295 m) in …

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998 m

Harthershelf Scout Wood

Forest

3

2.14 km

View of the Calder Valley from the Pennine Cycleway

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This section of the Pennine Cycleway between Sowerby Bridge and Mytholmroyd has lovely views off to the north, north east and east. The country lane is a welcome difference to …

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4

17.6 km

Ripponden Bank Hill

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Cote de Ripponden Bank starts on Elland Road (leading south east out of Ripponden) and follows Ripponden New Bank round the hairpin and up to The Fleece Inn.

Its starts …

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5

32.1 km

The Handmade Bakery & Café

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Great coffee and cake, with a nice canal view too! Also great for stocking up on sourdough bread!!

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6

32.4 km

Slaithwaite village and canal

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Apparently, it is the only village with a canal alongside the main street!
Commercial Hotel is recommended, located next to the main street (and canal) with a small sitting area …

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7

33.3 km

Meal Hill Lane

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A tough climb out of Slaithwaite. Don't go too hard at the start, and take time to recover when it levels out, as it gets steep again at the top.

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8

37.2 km

View of Saddleworth Moor and M62 Motorway Bridge

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bring your climbing legs

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43.0 km

Zechariah Wood

Forest

10

52.1 km

Great Edge Hill Climb

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One of Simon Warren’s best Yorkshire climbs, with good reason!

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B

55.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.7 km

4.33 km

2.41 km

2.01 km

1.27 km

110 m

105 m

Surfaces

31.1 km

20.2 km

3.13 km

1.01 km

315 m

136 m

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Friday 29 May

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