Aysgarth Rock Garden – Worton Bridge Path loop from Thoralby

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Aysgarth Rock Garden – Worton Bridge Path loop from Thoralby

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Aysgarth Rock Garden – Worton Bridge Path loop from Thoralby

01:08

21.8km

270m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.2 km for 158 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

500 m

Tomgill Bank Climb, Thoralby

Highlight • Climb

The climb out of Thoralby up Tomgill Bank is steep and stabby and not as short as you might expect it to be!

Tip by

1.45 km

View of Penhill, Waldendale and Bishopdale

Highlight • Natural

Pause for a while atop Tomgill Bank to appreciate the view to the South.

Tip by

2.36 km

Aysgarth Rock Garden

Highlight • Structure

Nearby Pub The George and Dragon ist great for a cheeky pint

Tip by

2.68 km

Thornton Rust Scenic Route

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

So much better than the the A684. No traffic, great views & sheep. & cows too.

Tip by

8.33 km

Worton Bridge Path

Highlight • Trail

Be sure to stay on the path and don't disturb the sheeps

Tip by

8.58 km

View of Worton Bottom, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Askrigg to Aysgarth via Thornton Rust. Much superior to following the ‘A’ road. Floods easily after heavy rain! Great view!

Tip by

10.4 km

Ellerkin Scar is a limestone rock formation that is popular with walkers and climbers. From the top you can enjoy great views over Wensleydale.

It is am impressive sight looking north from the road over Newbiggin Pasture.

Tip by

17.2 km

St Andrew's Church, Aysgarth

Highlight • Religious Site

Quiet little church near the Aysgarth Falls

Tip by

21.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

762 m

225 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

6.19 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Friday 13 November

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Aysgarth Rock Garden – Worton Bridge Path loop from Thoralby

Tomgill Bank Climb, Thoralby

View of Penhill, Waldendale and Bishopdale

Aysgarth Rock Garden

Thornton Rust Scenic Route

Worton Bridge Path

View of Worton Bottom, Yorkshire Dales National Park

View of Ellerkin Scar

St Andrew's Church, Aysgarth

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