The Giggleswick Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Settle
Enjoy the peaceful countryside and picturesque villages on this gravel cycling route.
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The Giggleswick Loop is a relatively short gravel cycling route that covers approximately 30km with a total ascent of 750m. Starting from Settle, this route offers a mix of flat terrain, challenging climbs, and rewarding descents. Highlights along the way include a visit to the limekiln, Black Hill, and the charming village of Giggleswick.
gravel
30 km
750 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Settle City centerSettle: Cycling Paradise in North Yorkshire: Settle, the Jewel of the Dales.
Settle, stationed in North Yorkshire, is a stunning locality for road and gravel cyclists. The scenic beauty of the region attracts cyclists from near and far. Settle is widely recognized for its challenging climbs such as the aptly named Settle Dash and Penyghent. The locality also offers stunning views with routes passing through valleys, moorland, and delightful villages. Whether cyclists are tackling the well-known climbs or embracing the peaceful countryside, Settle is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts. The locality earns a ranking of 5 due to its breathtaking landscapes and renowned climbs.0 km
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SettleTownSettle is a picturesque market town with a bustling market square and charming stone buildings.
13 km
13 km
limekilnCastle RuinsThe limekiln is a historic structure that once played a crucial role in the region's lime production.
23 km
23 km
Black Hill468 mPeakBlack Hill offers stunning panoramic views, making it a must-visit spot for cyclists.
29 km
29 km
GiggleswickVillageGiggleswick is a charming village with traditional stone houses and a welcoming atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
Finish: Settle City centerSettle: Cycling Paradise in North Yorkshire: Settle, the Jewel of the Dales.
Cycling routes from Settle:
Giggleswick Loop Adventure Settle to Whalley Loop The Giggleswick Loop The Settle Loop The Malham Explorer Settle to Giggleswick Loop Settle to Airton Adventure The Scosthrop Adventure Settle Gravel Adventure The Gravel Adventure Settle to Settle via Giggleswick and Ingleton Settle to Settle via Hellifield and Accrington
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