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Settle to Settle via Giggleswick and Ingleton


A road cycling route starting from Settle

Cycle through picturesque villages and stunning countryside

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This circular cycling route takes you through the charming villages of Giggleswick and Ingleton, offering breathtaking views of the Yorkshire Dales. With a distance of 69 kilometers and an ascent of 1044 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is known for its scenic beauty, with highlights including the Stone House at 41 kilometers, Sandy Hill at 50 kilometers, Horton in Ribblesdale at 60 kilometers, and finally, a return to Settle at 69 kilometers.

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69 km
1044 m
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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.
GiggleswickVillage
Stop by Giggleswick, a quaint village with historic buildings and a charming atmosphere.
IngletonVillage
Don't miss Ingleton, a picturesque village known for its stunning waterfalls and limestone caves.
Stone HouseHamlet
Pause at Stone House, a historic landmark full of character and history.
Sandy Hill297 mPeak
Enjoy the views from Sandy Hill, a scenic spot with vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Horton in RibblesdaleVillage
Explore Horton in Ribblesdale, a picturesque village surrounded by the beautiful Ribble Valley.
SettleTown
Finish your journey back in Settle, a charming town with historic architecture and a warm atmosphere.
Finish: Settle City center
Settle: Cycling Paradise in North Yorkshire: Settle, the Jewel of the Dales.

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