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Settle Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Settle

Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through beautiful countryside

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The Settle Gravel Adventure is a 56-kilometer gravel cycling route that allows you to explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Settle. With an ascent of 931 meters, this route provides a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents. Starting in Settle, the route passes through Long Preston, Paythorne, Chatburn, before returning back to Settle. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views of rolling hills, peaceful lanes, and remote villages.

gravel
56 km
931 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Settle City center
Settle: 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.
Long PrestonVillage
Make a stop at Long Preston and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.
PaythorneVillage
Discover Paythorne, a hidden gem nestled in the Ribble Valley, surrounded by stunning countryside.
ChatburnVillage
Enjoy the thrilling descent into Chatburn, a historic village with a stunning riverside setting.
SettleTown
Explore Settle, the starting and ending point of the route, and immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant community.
Finish: Settle City center
Settle: Cycling Paradise in North Yorkshire: Settle, the Jewel of the Dales.

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