Ride details

Date & Time

Sun 08 Jun
9:00 am - 2:30 pm (ish)

Description

Cobbled Classic - homage to Ronde de Flanders

Meeting point

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Ride leader

Ian Cullen

Distance

55.02 mi
(88.55 km)

Riders

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Type

storm,a

Notes

3 challenging Flanderisk sections of Pave await riders on this exciting route.

Keighley Gate Road - over Ilkley Moor

Thwaites Brow near

Hainsworth Lane

All rideable, 2 have lots of cobblestones one is rough ground.

Plus the bonus of the smoother cobbles of Haworth Main St.

Cafe at Colne

Safety, pace, and ride notes

Wide tyres are recommended for this ride 28- 32 ideal. Can be done on smaller and certainly on larger.

Kit, preparation, and weather

Check some info on the climbs
https://cyclinguphill.com/thwaites-brow-cobbles-and-climbs/
https://cyclinguphill.com/100-climbs/hainworth-lane/