The Scosthrop Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Settle
Embark on a road cycling journey through enchanting landscapes and challenging climbs.
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The Scosthrop Adventure is a road cycling route that covers approximately 68km with an ascent of 1081m. This route showcases some of the most picturesque villages and landscapes in North Yorkshire, including the stunning Scaleber Force Waterfall, Gisburn Forest, and the quaint town of Settle.
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1081 m
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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.2 km
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Scaleber Force WaterfallViewpointScaleber Force Waterfall offers a serene and picturesque setting, perfect for a rest stop.
9 km
9 km
ScosthropHamletScosthrop is a charming village known for its beautiful traditional houses and scenic surroundings.
23 km
23 km
ElslackVillageElslack offers stunning views of the scenic countryside and a sense of tranquillity.
35 km
35 km
ColneTownColne is a vibrant town that sits on the banks of the River Colne, offering riverside cycling opportunities.
48 km
48 km
GisburnVillageGisburn Forest is a popular mountain biking destination, with a variety of trails for all skill levels.
57 km
57 km
Hunters Hill217 mPeakHunters Hill features scenic views overlooking the picturesque countryside surrounding Settle.
68 km
68 km
SettleTownSettle is a charming market town renowned for its historic buildings and stunning natural surroundings.
68 km
68 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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