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Scorton Climb – The Barn, Scorton loop from Forton

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Scorton Climb – The Barn, Scorton loop from Forton

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Scorton Climb – The Barn, Scorton loop from Forton

01:27

22.9km

320m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

4.29 km

View of Blackpool Tower and the Lake District from Grizedale Fell

Highlight • Forest

Great views from the high moorland road across Grizedale Fell. The highpoint is 176m so there is nothing to block the view southwest towards Blackpool or northwest across Morcombe Bay to the southern Lake District.

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2

8.16 km

First (or last) view of the sea depending which way you're heading

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3

8.30 km

13.9 km

Grizedale Reservoir

Lake

5

16.6 km

Scorton Climb

Highlight • Climb

A favourite sting in the tail of any Cold Dark North ride into/out of Scorton!

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6

20.7 km

The Barn, Scorton

Highlight • Cafe

A firm favourite with local cyclists. Plenty of seating indoor and outdoor. Also has bike racks (although most of the locks have keys missing). It can take ages to get …

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7

20.7 km

Great stop for a Flat White and a Tiffin

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8

20.7 km

One of the best Flat Whites in the area, possibly the best. The Tiffins are awesome also.

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9

20.8 km

The Barn Café

Highlight • Cafe

The Barn at Scorton is a large, oak-framed café and restaurant set in the heart of Scorton village. It serves a wide range of food and drink, including hearty mains, …

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B

22.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

3.85 km

3.06 km

551 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

6.90 km

633 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

4°C

21 %

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