Bridestones and Moorland Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Thornton Dale

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Discover the ancient rock formations and moorland beauty on this thrilling ride

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Immerse yourself in the mystique of North Yorkshire as you pedal through the ancient Bridestones and captivating moorland. This gravel ride takes you through rugged terrains, passing breathtaking landscapes along the way. Starting near Thornton Dale, highlights including Ellerburn, Bridestones, Langdale End, Highwood Brow, Ebberston, and Beck Isle Cottage await you. This route offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure, ensuring an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel

51 km

707 m

Tough

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Start: Thornton-le-Dale Village center

Thornton Dale: Breathtaking scenery and proximity to Blakey Bank climb.

Thornton Dale is a locality located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's point of view, Thornton Dale charms with its breathtaking scenery and well-maintained roads. The locality provides routes suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging rides with its mix of terrains. Thornton Dale boasts proximity to Blakey Bank, a well-known climb much-loved by cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Thornton Dale ranks as a 4 on the cyclist perspective scale, offering stunning landscapes and access to a famous nearby climb.