The Flowerpot Pub – Rocky Trail loop from Denby Dale

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The Flowerpot Pub – Rocky Trail loop from Denby Dale

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The Flowerpot Pub – Rocky Trail loop from Denby Dale

03:24

46.0km

620m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.0 km for 169 m

After 36.1 km for 84 m

After 45.8 km for 65 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

10.0 km

View of Emley Moor Mast

Highlight • Monument

Along this road you get great views of Emley Moor mast, the scale of the tower is immense, it is one of the tallest structures in the UK

Tip by

22.5 km

Calder and Hebble Navigation Canal Lock

Highlight • River

26.4 km

Lower Spen Wildlife Area LNR

Nature Reserve

29.3 km

Calder and Hebble Navigation

Highlight • River

A lovely little ride to Shepley Marina which cuts out the road

Tip by

30.6 km

The Flowerpot Pub

Highlight • Other

Lovely Osset Brewery Pub! Plenty of good ales and drinks.

Tip by

32.8 km

Gregory Spring

Forest

33.4 km

Rocky Trail

Highlight • Trail

34.8 km

Nineveh Plantation

Forest

39.1 km

Emley Moor Mast

Highlight • Structure

Emley Moor mast is a transmitting station for telecommunications and broadcasting, at 319mtrs tall it is one of the tallest structures in the UK

Tip by

39.7 km

Emley Moor Mast Trig Point

Highlight • Other

It is the tallest freestanding structure in the United Kingdom and 24th-tallest tower in the world.

Tip by

39.7 km

Emley Moor Mast

Highlight • Monument

46.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

9.34 km

8.12 km

4.16 km

4.08 km

3.09 km

159 m

Surfaces

23.2 km

7.87 km

7.78 km

4.87 km

1.33 km

1.02 km

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Monday 19 October

11°C

8°C

88 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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The Flowerpot Pub – Rocky Trail loop from Denby Dale

View of Emley Moor Mast

Calder and Hebble Navigation Canal Lock

Calder and Hebble Navigation

The Flowerpot Pub

Rocky Trail

Emley Moor Mast

Emley Moor Mast Trig Point

Emley Moor Mast

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