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Castle Hill Tower – The Golden Cock loop from Almondbury

Yorkshire And The Humber

Kirklees

Kirkburton

Castle Hill Tower – The Golden Cock loop from Almondbury

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Castle Hill Tower – The Golden Cock loop from Almondbury

00:43

12.6km

220m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.85 km

Almondbury War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

4.27 km

Castle Hill Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Historic hill top site with panoramic views. The Victoria Tower celebrates Queen Victoria's reign and the elevation at the top of the tower is 1000 feet. Popular location for kite flying

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4.55 km

Night View of the Road Near the Hill

Highlight • Other

7.26 km

The Golden Cock

Highlight • Parking

The Golden Cock is a great place to start and finish your hike, good car park, refreshments and tasty food.

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8.07 km

View of Castle Hill and Victoria Tower from Farnley Bank

Highlight • Historical Site

The views from up here are joyous to the north east towards Castle Hill and Victoria Tower. Framed by a drystone wall it is worth the climb to get here.

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12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.78 km

4.38 km

1.43 km

Surfaces

8.85 km

3.63 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Saturday 18 July

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Castle Hill Tower – The Golden Cock loop from Almondbury

Almondbury War Memorial

Castle Hill Tower

Night View of the Road Near the Hill

The Golden Cock

View of Castle Hill and Victoria Tower from Farnley Bank

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