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Denby Dale

Whitley Road Climb – Royd Moor Viewpoint loop from Denby Dale

Moderate

3.0

(1)

35

riders

Whitley Road Climb – Royd Moor Viewpoint loop from Denby Dale

01:19

20.9km

240m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 188 m for 65 m

After 20.7 km for 65 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.08 km

Maythorne Cross

Highlight • Monument

Well hidden

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2

8.69 km

Whitley Road Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great climb up Whitley Road over Whitley Common, past the wind turbines.

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3

9.89 km

Royd Moor Wind Farm

Highlight • Structure

4

11.0 km

View of the Pennine Hills

Highlight • Natural

5

11.3 km

Royd Moor Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view from 1000 feet above sea level. 360 degree view over South/West Yorks and Peak district National park.

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6

11.3 km

Royd Moor Hill summit

Highlight • Summit

Royd Moor Hill 334.9m P13.4 (1099ft)
(Hill ID: 511665) [JNSA s8156]
County of Yorkshire Definitive List summit.
Kent List.

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B

20.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.1 km

1.54 km

126 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

1.42 km

145 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Monday 25 May

27°C

13°C

53 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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