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Settle Town Centre – Austwick Village loop from Hellifield

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Hellifield

Settle Town Centre – Austwick Village loop from Hellifield

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Settle Town Centre – Austwick Village loop from Hellifield

03:45

57.7km

670m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.8 km

Highland Cattle Junction

Highlight • Viewpoint

Once you reach the moor top you cross cattle grids onto the rough moor side. There are highland cows here roaming free, and they tend to congregate at this junction. …

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11.8 km

View of Black Gill Lane, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

If you do the ride from settle be prepared for a tough climb, well worth it for the beautiful views.

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14.6 km

Scaleber Wood

Forest

17.3 km

Settle Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Picturesque Settle is archetypal of the Yorkshire Dales. Use it as a base for adventures in spectacular Ribblesdale or head east for the limestone wonders found in Malhamdale. It is …

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17.4 km

3 Peaks Café & Bike Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Great food, lots of lovely bicycles!

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30.6 km

Crina Bottom Plantation

Forest

31.5 km

The New Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Good for sandwiches, ales and hiding from the rain

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34.4 km

Austwick Village

Highlight • Historical Site

If you are coming through, please stop at the Game Cock, it has a small patisserie/boulangerie and is well worth calling in

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38.6 km

Little Stainforth to Austwick Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Some people make it look easy

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49.1 km

Holy Trinity Church

Highlight • Other

57.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.2 km

2.08 km

1.55 km

485 m

389 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.7 km

21.7 km

702 m

598 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Saturday 27 June

20°C

13°C

54 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Settle Town Centre – Austwick Village loop from Hellifield

Highland Cattle Junction

View of Black Gill Lane, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Settle Town Centre

3 Peaks Café & Bike Shop

The New Inn

Austwick Village

Little Stainforth to Austwick Road

Holy Trinity Church

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