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Skipton

Barden Moor Estate Track – Barden Moor Track loop from Skipton

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Skipton

Barden Moor Estate Track – Barden Moor Track loop from Skipton

Hard

9

riders

Barden Moor Estate Track – Barden Moor Track loop from Skipton

01:52

28.6km

470m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 28.5 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

787 m

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

Join in the town centre, plenty of parking and cafes

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2

1.17 km

Skipton Castle Gatehouse

Highlight • Castle

The ideal base for any ride into the Dales, Skipton is a 44-minute train journey from Leeds and has plenty going on when you’ve recovered from your day’s riding.

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3

1.59 km

Outer Gatehouse, Skipton Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Outer gatehouse flanked by two towers. Also the public entrance to the castle.

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4

7.86 km

Halton Heights

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Fab gravel climb, gets steeper the higher you go.....but all rideable (esp when its dry!)

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5

9.87 km

Barden Road Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Barden Road winds through moody moorlands as it climbs to 984 feet (300 metres). The view over distant hills, rocky outcrops and layered fields is simply stunning. Look out for …

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6

11.9 km

Barden Moor Estate Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Long section (5 miles/ 7.6km) of isolated estate track over Barden Moor with great views and an exciting descent to Rhylstone.

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7

13.7 km

Barden Moor Track

Highlight • Cycleway

Fun to fly down this as not particularly technical. Can get driffty under loose rocks. Good in all weathers

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8

14.5 km

Gravel Trail in Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

To be fair if you can thread this needle on your first try in one hit....you must be a sewing legend 🥵🐷

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20.5 km

Bark Plantation

Forest

B

28.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

11.2 km

2.33 km

1.48 km

850 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

7.67 km

7.04 km

498 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

3°C

24 %

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