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Buttertubs Pass – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Leyburn

Hard

5.0

(2)

61

riders

Buttertubs Pass – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Leyburn

05:38

83.7km

1,360m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

447 m

Leyburn Town Centre

Highlight • Other

3.94 km

Thowker Corner SSSI

Nature Reserve

3

20.0 km

The Black Bull

Highlight • Cafe

Good coffee, great cakes, pastries, sandwich selection and soup. A must if you are in the area! Great pre or refuel spot.

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4

34.5 km

Buttertubs Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Beautiful climb with steep sections. Bring your climbing legs. The views are breathtakingly beautiful.

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5

45.7 km

Keld Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Keld Resource Center is a kind of local history group that aims to promote the Upper Swaledale region, conserve (and restore) local heritage and introduce visitors to it.

Here you …

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6

52.6 km

At 1,732 feet (528m), this historic Inn is the highest in Great Britain!

On the border of Cumbria and the Yorkshire Dales near the village of Keld, the pub is …

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64.3 km

Lead Flue

Ruins

8

71.8 km

Dales Bike Centre & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Food, cake, coffee, tea, cake, accommodation, bike hire, route suggestions, cake, an excellently stocked bike shop, and cake. Honestly, what more do you need?

The cafe is open 7 days …

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9

72.3 km

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Forest

It rained for the entire ride. we didn't find Tan Hill but had an amazing time trying!!

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10

73.2 km

YHA Grinton Lodge

Highlight • Rest Area

Situated on the southern slopes of Swaledale, YHA Grinton Lodge is surrounded by stunning scenery and exceptional views of the Yorkshire Dales, and just a 10 minute walk from the village of Grinton.

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83.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

78.0 km

5.26 km

423 m

Surfaces

77.0 km

6.27 km

209 m

161 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Friday 29 May

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