The Settle Loop
A road cycling route starting from Settle
Experience the scenic beauty and challenging terrain in the heart of North Yorkshire.
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The Settle Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through stunning landscapes, picturesque villages, and steep hills. With a total ascent of 1502m and a distance of 94km, this route will test your stamina and offer unparalleled views of the countryside. With highlights such as Stickhaw Hill and Greenhow Hill, this loop is a must for cyclists looking for a rewarding challenge.
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94 km
1502 m
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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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SettleTownMake sure to stop by Settle, a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
7 km
7 km
Black Hill468 mPeakBlack Hill is a popular spot among cyclists, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
29 km
29 km
Stickhaw Hill182 mPeakReach the summit of Stickhaw Hill and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top.
32 km
32 km
HebdenVillageAs you pass through Hebden, take a moment to admire the quaint stone houses that line the streets.
41 km
41 km
Greenhow HillHamletGreenhow Hill is a challenging climb, but the reward is a spectacular view of the surrounding moorland.
52 km
52 km
Washburn valley panoramaViewpointAt the top of Washburn valley, take in the panoramic views of the beautiful landscape.
60 km
60 km
Crier Hill159 mPeakCrier Hill offers scenic views of the countryside and surrounding hills.
64 km
64 km
Halton EastVillageStop by Halton East, a charming village with traditional English cottages and stunning views.
84 km
84 km
AirtonVillageIn Airton, you'll find a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills.
86 km
86 km
Warber Hill267 mPeakWarber Hill is a great spot to stop and rest, with views extending over the surrounding countryside.
94 km
94 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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