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Ribblehead Viaduct – Kilnsey Crag loop from Gargrave

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Gargrave

Ribblehead Viaduct – Kilnsey Crag loop from Gargrave

Hard

5.0

(1)

129

riders

Ribblehead Viaduct – Kilnsey Crag loop from Gargrave

05:46

124km

1,340m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 59.4 km for 199 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

36.2 km

View of Pen-y-ghent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Spectacular views of Pen-y-ghent from the B6479 between Horton-in-Ribblesdale and the Ribblehead Viaduct.

Particularly good if travelling south /south-east towards Horton-in-Ribblesdale so you don't have to crane your neck looking backwards for the views.

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40.0 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

40.6 km

Ashes Shaw

Nature Reserve

41.2 km

Bellfield's Pasture

Nature Reserve

5

42.7 km

Ribblehead Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

Part of the Settle to Carlisle Railway the Ribblehead Viaduct is an impressive structure. Completed in 1874 by a workforce of 2,300 men it is worth a visit for the photo opportunity alone.

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6

86.1 km

Kidstones Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Such a cool climb that was included in the Tour De France 2014, where it got christened the 'Cote du Cray'. The average grade is 8% and it maxes out …

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87.4 km

Kidstones Pass

Mountain Pass

8

88.7 km

Kidstones Pass Climb

Highlight • Mountain Pass

"Côte de Cray" when the Tour de France visited. Beautiful scenery, the climb is tough but to too long

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9

97.7 km

Kettlewell Village

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Kettlewell is a charming village that is a hub for cyclists and hikers, especially during summer. There is a hotel, a great Youth Hostel and two pubs offering accommodation and …

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10

98.2 km

Kettlewell to Conistone Scenic Back Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Much quieter alternative to the (admittedly not very busy) B6160 main road

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11

104 km

Kilnsey Crag

Highlight • Natural Monument

On a dry day you will see people climbing the cliff face

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108 km

Gate Woods

Forest

114 km

Raikes Plantation

Forest

B

124 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

117 km

4.94 km

893 m

555 m

274 m

131 m

Surfaces

117 km

5.84 km

657 m

124 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

3°C

22 %

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