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Wessenden Head Road – Marsden view Loop from Halifax

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Wessenden Head Road – Marsden view Loop from Halifax

planned a road ride

June 19, 2021

Wessenden Head Road – Marsden view Loop from Halifax

Hard

04:52

88.4km

18.1km/h

1,690m

1,690m

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Overview

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 79.6 km for 105 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

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1

24.5 km

Wessenden Head Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Bring an oxygen bottle with you

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2

30.7 km

BLOC Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great spot for a stop off offering coffee, and a bite to eat. There are also inner tubes and a pump available.

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3

40.3 km

Holmfirth Road Climb (Dovestone Reservoir)

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Known locally as the “Isle of Skye” after a long-since closed pub. A long, steady, almost alpine-like climb. Nice views across Dovestones reservoir. There tend to be a lot of parked cars along the road on nice days.

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4

52.5 km

Knott Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Maxxing out at 28% but with an average of 'just' 7.7%, this hill ramps up right from the exit of Delph village but eases a little in the middle. The …

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5

62.7 km

View of Mardale Moor

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Panoramic views over the valley and March Haigh reservoir. There’s usually an ice cream van in the car park, and hang-gliders if the winds right.

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6

79.6 km

The Piece Hall

Highlight • Settlement

The starting point for our club rides, they don't like you riding your bikes inside!

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B

88.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.4 km

31.7 km

4.08 km

3.74 km

284 m

Surfaces

73.8 km

14.3 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (70 m)

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