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Yorkshire And The Humber

Skyreholme Bank Gravel Climb – Scar House Reservoir and Dam loop from Skipton

Mountain biking trails

Yorkshire And The Humber

Skyreholme Bank Gravel Climb – Scar House Reservoir and Dam loop from Skipton

Hard

5.0

(2)

17

riders

Skyreholme Bank Gravel Climb – Scar House Reservoir and Dam loop from Skipton

07:56

101km

1,960m

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: September 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 101 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

18.1 km

View of Simon's Seat

Highlight • Summit

Fantastic views all round.

Tip by

2

20.3 km

Skyreholme Bank Gravel Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

A long gravel road climb from Skyreholme village at 100m to the summit at 510m, pretty exposed so check the weather but you'll be rewarded with incredible views and a brilliant doubletrack descent heading West!

Tip by

3

20.7 km

Harden Gill Ford Crossing

Highlight • Trail

Ford crossing. Careful of that bottom bracket!

Tip by

4

42.1 km

View of Helks Wood Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fabulous valley views looking down towards Helks Wood

Tip by

5

48.7 km

View Down the Valley Towards Scar House and Roundhill Reservoir

Highlight • Natural Monument

Fantastic views down the valley leading to Scar house and Roundhill Reservoir.

Tip by

6

53.6 km

Scar House Reservoir and Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great scenery and impressive dam. The little café has limited opening times and is cash only. Also a nice place for a walk and apparently some good mountain biking around here.

Tip by

69.8 km

old mining ?

Archaeological Site

74.3 km

Kettlewell Meadows

Nature Reserve

80.0 km

lynchets

Archaeological Site

82.4 km

White Nook

Forest

90.1 km

Raikes Plantation

Forest

12

91.7 km

Chapel Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Well surfaced double track lane. Its mainly flat as well so makes for fast going

Tip by

13

93.9 km

Amazing view

Highlight • Natural

Loose and a steep section

Tip by

96.4 km

Sandy Beck Bar

Ruins

B

101 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.4 km

24.7 km

15.8 km

1.96 km

1.91 km

1.65 km

113 m

Surfaces

47.3 km

26.8 km

14.8 km

6.36 km

5.48 km

676 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Weather

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Sunday 11 October

16°C

6°C

39 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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