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Glusburn to Skipton Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Glusburn
Enjoy a scenic gravel route passing through picturesque landscapes and historic sites.
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This 37-kilometer gravel route, with a gentle ascent of 532 meters, takes you from Glusburn to Skipton. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Skipton, Halton Height, Bolton Abbey, Ward Hill, and Farnhill.
gravel
37 km
532 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Glusburn Village centerGlusburn: Tranquil countryside cycling in North Yorkshire's Glusburn.
Glusburn is a small town located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Glusburn offers beautiful countryside routes with rolling hills and stunning vistas. The region has a strong cycling culture, and there are several popular road cycling clubs based in the area. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides passing through quaint villages and lush green fields. A well-known climb nearby is Jacobs Ladder, which offers a challenging ascent for advanced cyclists. Glusburn is a great location for cyclists looking for tranquil routes and a vibrant cycling community.8 km
8 km
SkiptonTownSkipton is a historic market town brimming with architectural delights, including a well-preserved medieval castle.
14 km
14 km
Halton Height356 mPeakHalton Height offers panoramic views of the beautiful Yorkshire Dales countryside and the pretty village of Gargrave.
22 km
22 km
Bolton AbbeyVillageBolton Abbey is a magnificent estate featuring stunning ruins, idyllic riverside walks, and a charming tea room.
24 km
24 km
Ward Hill198 mPeakWard Hill does not offer any noteworthy attractions along the route.
35 km
35 km
FarnhillHamletFarnhill does not have any standout features along the route.
37 km
37 km
Finish: Glusburn Village centerGlusburn: Tranquil countryside cycling in North Yorkshire's Glusburn.
Cycling routes from Glusburn:
Gargrave and the Hellifield Loop Kildwick and the Washburn Valley Silsden and Rombald's Moor Gravel Loop Skipton and Pateley Bridge Gravel Adventure Glusburn to Addingham Loop Glusburn to Gisburn Loop Glusburn to Skipton Loop Salterforth and Otterburn Road Experience Glusburn to Settle Loop Glusburn to Pateley Bridge Loop
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