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Yorkshire Dales Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Grassington
Experience the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales on this challenging road cycling route.
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Cycle through the breathtaking landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales on this challenging road cycling route. Covering a distance of 99 kilometers with an ascent of 1258 meters, the Yorkshire Dales Circuit takes you through scenic valleys, quaint villages, and rolling hills. Highlights include Skelterton Hill, Gargrave, Earby, Hollin Top, Hunters Hill, Wigglesworth, Malham, Cowden, and Conistone. With its mix of epic climbs and rewarding descents, the Yorkshire Dales Circuit offers a memorable cycling experience for enthusiasts seeking a true test of their abilities.
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99 km
1258 m
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Start: Grassington Village centerGrassington: Cycling in the picturesque landscapes of Grassington, North Yorkshire.
Grassington, located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is a picturesque locality that offers a great experience for road and gravel cyclists. With its stunning natural landscapes and charming villages, Grassington provides a scenic route for cyclists to explore. One of the highlights of cycling in this region is the famous climb of Park Rash, a challenging ascent that offers breathtaking views at the top. Overall, Grassington is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of North Yorkshire.5 km
5 km
Skelterton Hill305 mPeakSkelterton Hill offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
13 km
13 km
GargraveVillageGargrave is a delightful village on the banks of the River Aire.
24 km
24 km
EarbyTownEarby is a charming market town with a rich industrial heritage.
35 km
35 km
Hollin Top312 mPeakHollin Top provides panoramic views across the Dales.
55 km
55 km
Hunters Hill217 mPeakHunters Hill offers breathtaking vistas over the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
57 km
57 km
WigglesworthVillageWigglesworth is a peaceful village with lovely countryside surroundings.
73 km
73 km
MalhamVillageMalham is renowned for its dramatic limestone scenery and amazing natural beauty.
73 km
73 km
Cowden301 mPeakCowden offers magnificent views of the rolling countryside.
94 km
94 km
ConistoneVillageConistone is a scenic village nestled in the heart of the national park.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Grassington Village centerGrassington: Cycling in the picturesque landscapes of Grassington, North Yorkshire.
Cycling routes from Grassington:
The Wharfedale Century Yorkshire Dales Gravel Adventure Hidden Gems of Wharfedale Greenhow Hill Gravel Loop Gravel Adventure: Valley and Moor Giggleswick and the Yorkshire Dales Yorkshire Dales Circuit Exploring the Yorkshire Dales Yorkshire Dales and Ribble Valley Loop Wharfedale and Pendle panoramic loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Embsay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/embsay-2.webp)
![Image of Gargrave](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/gargrave-4.webp)
![Image of Skipton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/skipton-4.webp)
![Image of Addingham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/addingham-3.webp)
![Image of Silsden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/silsden-5.webp)
![Image of Settle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/settle-4.webp)
![Image of Glusburn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/glusburn-5.webp)
![Image of Earby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/lancashire/earby-4.webp)
![Image of Ilkley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/ilkley-4.webp)