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Denby Dale

Whitley Road Climb – Royd Moor Viewpoint loop from Denby Dale

Moderate

3.0

(1)

33

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. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 177 m for 65 m

After 20.7 km for 65 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.06 km

Maythorne Cross

Highlight • Monument

Well hidden

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2

8.68 km

Whitley Road Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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3

9.88 km

Royd Moor Wind Farm

Highlight • Structure

4

11.0 km

View of the Pennine Hills

Highlight • Natural

5

11.2 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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11.9 km

Royd Moor Plantation

Forest

B

20.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

1.38 km

188 m

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.0 km

764 m

130 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Weather

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Today

Wednesday 28 October

13°C

6°C

40 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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