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Wensleydale Epic
A road cycling route starting from Catterick Garrison
Embark on an epic adventure through the stunning Wensleydale region.
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This road cycling route will take you on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Wensleydale region of North Yorkshire. Highlights include the picturesque village of Wensley, the magnificent Upper Falls, and the charming market town of Askrigg. With a total ascent of 1293 meters over a distance of 71 kilometers, this route is challenging and best suited for experienced cyclists.
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Route profile
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Start: Catterick Garrison City centerCatterick Garrison: Discovering the cycling paradise of Catterick Garrison
Catterick Garrison, located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The locality is surrounded by stunning countryside, with quiet roads that are perfect for cycling. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is rich in natural beauty and iconic climbs such as Buttertubs Pass and Tan Hill. Catterick Garrison is also known for its military history and hosts regular cycling events in the area. With its scenic routes and challenging climbs, this locality is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.14 km
14 km
WensleyVillageExplore the charming village of Wensley and its historic castle ruins, which provide panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
Upper FallsViewpointStop by the breathtaking Upper Falls and witness the beauty of this natural wonder.
37 km
37 km
AskriggVillageVisit the delightful village of Askrigg, known for its traditional stone buildings and scenic location.
52 km
52 km
FremingtonHamletCycle through the peaceful village of Fremington, surrounded by scenic countryside and rolling hills.
71 km
71 km
Catterick GarrisonTownFinish your epic adventure in Catterick Garrison, a bustling military town with plenty of amenities and attractions.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Catterick Garrison City centerCatterick Garrison: Discovering the cycling paradise of Catterick Garrison
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Leyburn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/leyburn-4.webp)
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![Image of Barnard Castle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/barnard-castle-4.webp)
![Image of Ingleton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/ingleton-4.webp)