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Carlton Town

Coverdale Valley – Cauldron Falls loop from Melmerby

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Richmondshire
Carlton Town

Coverdale Valley – Cauldron Falls loop from Melmerby

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Coverdale Valley – Cauldron Falls loop from Melmerby

01:44

17.3km

490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.41 km for 199 m

Waypoints

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147 m

Coverdale Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Spanning from Wensleydale to Park Rash Pass, Coverdale is a stunning dale. The River Cover gently meanders down through the green valley sides as the dale extends into the horizon. …

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7.49 km

Morpeth Wood

Forest

3

9.50 km

4

9.54 km

Cauldron Falls

Highlight • River

Located in the village of West Burton, Cauldron Falls are available for enjoyment by just about anyone - it's an easy walk right from the village. It is a beautiful …

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5

9.82 km

West Burton Village Shop

Highlight • Cafe

A great little shop and tea room to stock up on fluids and snacks

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6

9.88 km

Fox & Hounds

Highlight • Pub

Quaint and traditional internally. A few picnic tables are located at the front which look out onto the village green

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7

11.2 km

Braithwaite Lead Smelt Mill Chimney

Highlight • Monument

This chimney was last used in the 1870s, breathing out lead and sulphur dioxide vapours... air is cleaner now around here! Back then, peat, wood and coal were the fuel …

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17.1 km

Coverdale Road

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Coverdale is beautiful & quiet. Either direction is thoroughly enjoyable. From Kettlewell you have the obvious challenge of Park Rash to overcome. From the East you have the prevailing wind …

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9

17.2 km

Carlton Motte

Highlight • Monument

This motte, just at the back of the Foresters Arms Inn, might be easily missed (personally, I spot stuff like this a mile or more away...). It dates back to …

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17.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.25 km

7.46 km

1.47 km

180 m

Surfaces

9.55 km

7.35 km

335 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Monday 31 August

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