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Yorkshire Dales Cycleway

Cycling Route

Details
214.61 km
4,320 m
The Yorkshire Dales Cycleway (YDCW) is a superb but challenging 210km (130 mile) circular route visiting most of the major dales in the Yorkshire Dales ational Park. It is designed to be started and finished in Skipton, but it can be started at any point, or divided into sections to suit your fitness. Many will find it is ideal for a leisurely six day tour, while others may wish to cover more than one section in a day.
Created By
Yorky Dales

Route and Elevation

Segments

NameDistanceElev. Diff.Avg. Grade
Skipton BS Climb0.55 km28 m5.0%
skipton castle0.95 km47 m4.9%
Emsay climb0.66 km27 m4.0%
Up and down Barden Moor4.55 km138 m0.3%
Barden proper1.94 km117 m6.0%
Descent before Barden1.45 km-149 m-10.1%
The Scale Drag3.47 km76 m2.2%
Burnsall Down1.34 km-76 m-5.1%
Skulberts Pain0.32 km27 m8.3%
Up past the school0.54 km16 m2.2%
Cricket pitch sprint0.38 km-11 m-2.8%
Sprint to The Angel0.23 km13 m5.4%
Hetton to Winterburn2.46 km-44 m-1.3%
Drop into winterburn0.19 km-6 m-3.3%
Malham Rakes1.72 km156 m8.9%
River Ribble to Roundabout Dash0.49 km3 m0.4%
Climb after railway bridge0.29 km16 m5.3%
Old Rd full climb east to west3.15 km104 m3.1%
kingsdale9.24 km333 m3.6%
White Rose Classic - Dent Head4.62 km198 m4.3%
Dent Dale Head0.91 km90 m9.8%
Dash to hawes9.56 km-183 m-1.9%
Lancar Ramp0.69 km14 m1.8%
I don't need no chips0.62 km-16 m-2.3%
Long Shaw Climb2.29 km-21 m-0.2%
Askrigg Sprint0.88 km-10 m-1.0%
Askrigg High St. Climb0.30 km21 m7.0%
OFFICIAL 100Climbs No144 Greets Moss4.07 km277 m6.7%
Horsehouse to Cam Head - Coverdale8.85 km122 m0.8%
Ride25.com - Google Sprint3.02 km23 m0.4%
Grass woods just climb0.67 km25 m3.7%
Grassington- Clarendon 2.57 km-26 m-0.1%
B6265 ramp0.18 km9 m4.3%
Edge Lane Climb20.45 km10 m2.1%
Hebden Beck0.95 km-37 m-3.7%
Appletreewick Hard mans sprint0.81 km16 m2.0%
Craven Arms0.34 km19 m5.5%
pub to pub Appletreewick 0.15 km-1 m-0.8%
Appletreewick0.18 km12 m6.7%
Barden Hill0.25 km21 m7.6%
Bluebells Cafe B61602.46 km40 m0.4%
Sprint to the Strid0.51 km-23 m-1.5%
Little Sprint0.45 km14 m2.0%
Strid Wood Drag1.23 km42 m3.4%
Bluebell to Cavendish2.50 km-48 m-0.7%
Lodge Sprint1.25 km-49 m-4.0%
Archway sprint0.57 km5 m0.3%
Hesketh Farm Park Hill Climb 2.69 km104 m3.7%
Like comets blazing trails0.32 km25 m7.9%
Give it some welly lad0.31 km11 m3.6%