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Kettlewell With Starbotton

St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell – Buckden Village loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton

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Mountain biking trails

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

Kettlewell With Starbotton

St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell – Buckden Village loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton

Hard

5.0

(1)

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St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell – Buckden Village loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton

02:39

23.6km

990m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 18.2 km for 548 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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36 m

Racehorses Hotel Kettlewell

Highlight • Pub

Great beer and wine, good food, friendly staff.

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59 m

Blue Bell Inn, Kettlewell

Highlight • Settlement

Great pub lunch

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173 m

St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell

Highlight • Historical Site

Kettlewell is an archetypal Yorkshire Dales village in Upper Wharfedale. With Buckden Pike to the north and Great Whernside to the east, it is superbly located for a ramble or …

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356 m

Kettlewell Youth Hostel

Highlight • Rest Area

About as good as a Hostel can get. Part hostel, part post office, part library. Food is brilliant.
Independently run by a lovely family. Go and stay.

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2.18 km

old lead mine workings

Archaeological Site

6.34 km

Fox & Hounds, Starbotton

Highlight • Settlement

If you're wanting to put those tired feet up in front of a roaring fire after a long day hiking the fells of the Yorkshire Dales, then this might just …

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9.16 km

Of quintessential Yorkshire Dales character, Buckden is a delightful little village nestled deep in Upper Wharfedale. There are a number of cottages and B&Bs here for overnighting, whilst the Buckden …

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10.5 km

Water Gill Wood

Forest

12.6 km

Stone Flagged Descent into Littondale

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Like many of the bridle paths across the moors in Yorkshire, this descent has been partly resurfaced with stone flags.

These were historically used to allow pack-horses to travel across …

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18.5 km

Little Wood

Forest

23.4 km

Zarina's Tearoom, Kettlewell

Highlight • Cafe

23.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.12 km

5.90 km

5.67 km

4.53 km

379 m

Surfaces

6.34 km

5.45 km

5.34 km

4.72 km

1.74 km

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Saturday 9 May

10°C

2°C

20 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell – Buckden Village loop from Kettlewell with Starbotton

Racehorses Hotel Kettlewell

Blue Bell Inn, Kettlewell

St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell

Kettlewell Youth Hostel

Fox & Hounds, Starbotton

Buckden Village

Stone Flagged Descent into Littondale

Zarina's Tearoom, Kettlewell

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