Mills n Moors - Todmorden
Info: New entries for this event closed on Saturday 3rd October 2026 at 17:00.
U16 £5 Plus registration fee.
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This one day event from Todmorden's long running Cadence Cycle Works offers you five routes on tracks and lanes to suit grvl and mtb's. Each route heads to Dukes Cut, a long flowing double track, and then out across the Calder Valley:
GRVL - 27km or 62km
MTB - 32km or 50km
EPIC - 96km
Gravel bikes, e-bikes, mtbs, cross-bikes are welcome to try any of the routes but note the mtb routes are chosen for the steep and knarly descents! The epic at 96km /1,800m is a fab route for experienced gravel bike and mtbers.
A short film to show the trails and routes are on: https://yorkshiredivide.co.uk/mills-n-moors-series
There is a separate SiEntry page if you would like to enter all three events on the 5th Mills n Moors on a single ticket that gives you over 10 GPX routes and the single ticket saves you £10 compared to three separate event tickets - £53 vs £63.20. The entry page is titled 'Mills n Moors Series'.
The Event
Sunday 4th October - Cadence Cycle Works in Todmorden
All the GPX routes will be emailed to you by Monday 28th September and you choose which route best suits you
The routes are graded by distance. elevation and terrain suitable for your gravel bike or mtb
The routes are self-guided using a Wahoo or Garmin as there are no 'Mills n Moors' signs
A detailed page of event info is at: https://yorkshiredivide.co.uk/mills-n-moors-event-details
The Hub
- Tea, coffee and juice at the the start line as you register from 8am - 11am
- No mass start as riders depart when they're ready
- Toilet and changing facilities at the bike shop
- Gravel bikes, e-bikes, mtbs, cross-bikes welcome
- Routes and location of the event hub is on: https://yorkshiredivide.co.uk/october-mills-n-moors
The Routes
- All of our routes cover a variety of tracks including cobbles, grass, peat, grit stone, smooth gravel, loose gravel, towpaths, tracks through woods, stone slabs and tarmac. There is the occasional farm gate!!
- The grvl routes are on quality gravel and weather beaten millstone so your widest tyres useful eg 45mm
- The mtb routes take in very steep and technical descents that are 'black' grade in places.
- It is a self-guided ride with no way markings saying ‘Mills n Moors route' so a Garmin or Wahoo is needed.
- You will receive each GPX route file by 8pm on Monday 28th September
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Its your choice which of the routes to ride
- Minimum age of 10 years old when accompanied by a parent / guardian
On the day
- Doors open at 8am with tea / coffee / juice
- Toilet facilities inside the shop
- Head off when you're ready as there is no ‘mass start’
- A list of kit that you should carry and expectations is on the website:
The Next Two Events
- 1st November: https://yorkshiredivide.co.uk/november-mills-n-moors
- 6th December: https://yorkshiredivide.co.uk/december-mills-n-moors
Frequently Asked Questions
https://yorkshiredivide.co.uk/faqs
Contact
Any question about the ride then please contact Adrian at: [email protected]
View the Event Disclaimer / Terms and Conditions.
View the Event Cancellation / Refund Policy.
Other events in the Mills n Moors series
| Sun 1 Nov 26 | Mills n Moors - Hebden Bridge |
| Sun 6 Dec 26 | Mills n Moors - Littleborough |
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