Long Lane Descent – View of Moughton Scar loop from Clapham

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Long Lane Descent – View of Moughton Scar loop from Clapham

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Long Lane Descent – View of Moughton Scar loop from Clapham

04:48

59.0km

1,110m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Crina Bottom Plantation

Forest

2.56 km

Clapham Tunnels

Highlight • Structure

The Clapham tunnels were constructed by the Farrar family to provide a route underneath the Ingleborough Hall Estate connecting the village of Clapham with Fell Lane, which leads along Clapdale.

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3.09 km

Thwaite Plantation

Forest

3.64 km

Long Lane Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Truly stunning descent with so many technical sections. Loads of drops, rock gardens and pump-track-style lumps to play with. Hit at speed it can be a challenge for any rider!

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5.33 km

Chapman Lane Crossroads

Highlight • Cycleway

Gravel bike friendly track

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7.58 km

View of Moughton Scar

Highlight • Natural Monument

Sulber gate is the view point over Moughton scar . Great photo opportunity

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11.6 km

River Ribble

Lake

14.7 km

Calf Holes Waterfall and Dry Lathe Cave

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great spot to get off the track and marvel at this natural feature as the waterfall drops into the caves below

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15.8 km

Ling Gill Nature Preserve

Nature Reserve

16.9 km

Cam High Road Gravel Climb and Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Cam High Road is a great gravel route that you should definitely include in your gravel route or bikepacking adventure. The gravel road is in good condition and both the climb and descent are rewarding.

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24.4 km

Descent With Views of Ingleborough

Highlight • Cycleway

Brilliant doubletrack descent off of the Roman Cam High Road heading West, down to Blea Moor Road. This is part of the Pennine Bridleway and Great North Trail, and for good reason! Enjoy.

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