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Darley And Menwith

Thruscross Reservoir – Thruscross Dam loop from Darley and Menwith

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Harrogate

Darley And Menwith

Thruscross Reservoir – Thruscross Dam loop from Darley and Menwith

Moderate

5.0

(2)

riders

Thruscross Reservoir – Thruscross Dam loop from Darley and Menwith

01:14

22.6km

460m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.15 km for 149 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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887 m

Vern Overton Cycling

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We offer a quality Bike-Hire along with a Ride Guiding Service and new for this year - we have a number of courses to qualify riders as Mountain-Bike Leaders. We …

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7.04 km

Thruscross Reservoir

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Washburn Reservoir sometimes goes by the name 'West End'. So called due to the name of the village that was flooded to create this water body. When the reservoir is …

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7.21 km

Thruscross Dam

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Huge dam wall. Even more impressive when water pours down its face

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7.46 km

Thruscross Reservoir Car Park

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Fair sized and well-maintained car park with space for at least 30-40+ vehicles. Few picnic tables at the south-eastern end of the car park. There is also space for a …

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20.6 km

View of Dacre Lane

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== Dacre Lane. Pls replace the shitty label.

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20.7 km

Providence Chapel, Dacre

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This is an interesting and somewhat unusual church (particularly given its rather regular shape). It was built in 1827 as an Independent Chapel, and is now a Grade-II listed building. …

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21.9 km

Darley Mill and Water Wheel

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This is a restored 17th century Corn Mill, complete with an old water wheel. The building is Grade-II listed. This is now actually a shop called Darley Mill Centre, but …

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22.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.3 km

230 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Thursday 28 May

18°C

11°C

20 %

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Thruscross Reservoir – Thruscross Dam loop from Darley and Menwith

Vern Overton Cycling

Thruscross Reservoir

Thruscross Dam

Thruscross Reservoir Car Park

View of Dacre Lane

Providence Chapel, Dacre

Darley Mill and Water Wheel

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