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The Angel at Hetton – Skipton Castle Gatehouse loop from Embsay with Eastby

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Embsay With Eastby

The Angel at Hetton – Skipton Castle Gatehouse loop from Embsay with Eastby

Moderate

5.0

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The Angel at Hetton – Skipton Castle Gatehouse loop from Embsay with Eastby

01:49

29.0km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.2 km for 52 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.70 km

Bog Wood

Forest

9.78 km

The Angel at Hetton

Highlight • Restaurant

The Angel at Hetton is a 500 year old inn which has gained a reputation as one of the most delectable dining experiences in the north of England. It is …

Tip by

25.2 km

Freddie Trueman Statue by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Monument

Could be more graceful but fun anyway

Plus another Freddie brilliant Yorkshire Cricketer Trueman

Tip by

25.3 km

We had a lovely meal here, it was the starter camembert baked cheese with Garlick bread. I'm sure i had the whole loaf lol
Staff are really nice filled my bottle for the return journey and put ice in it.

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25.5 km

Newmarket Street, Skipton

Highlight • Settlement

25.5 km

The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles

Highlight • Cycleway

Great coffee, good for a nose bag & inside bike storage!.....18 Newmarket St, Skipton BD23 2HR

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26.0 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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26.1 km

Skipton Castle

Highlight • Castle

Built in 1090 by Norman baron Robert de Romille, Skipton Castle is a grade I-listed fortress that towers above the high street.

It was famously the home of the Cliffords …

Tip by

26.1 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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29.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

5.85 km

2.09 km

628 m

476 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

6.16 km

2.41 km

246 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

26°C

14°C

0 %

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The Angel at Hetton – Skipton Castle Gatehouse loop from Embsay with Eastby

The Angel at Hetton

Freddie Trueman Statue by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal

The Woolly Sheep Inn

Newmarket Street, Skipton

The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles

Outer Gatehouse, Skipton Castle

Skipton Castle

Skipton Castle Gatehouse

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