Things to Do around Great Timble
Great Timble is a village in North Yorkshire, England, situated within the picturesque Washburn Valley. The area is characterized by its diverse terrain, including extensive moorland, managed woodlands, and scenic waterside paths around reservoirs. This varied landscape provides a suitable setting for several outdoor activities like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Great Timble
Outdoor enthusiasts exploring Great Timble will find more than 20 routes across several sports like road cycling, touring cycling,…
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50
hikers
9.26km
02:33
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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960
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.30km
01:24
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.04km
01:38
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
31.0km
02:42
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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31.7km
02:17
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39.4km
02:47
770m
770m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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36.5km
02:18
570m
570m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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496
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45.5km
02:15
550m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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20.6km
01:09
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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47.5km
01:58
270m
270m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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382
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
5.22km
00:33
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.2km
01:37
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.4km
01:33
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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56
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23.6km
01:55
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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24.4km
02:14
500m
490m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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50.0km
03:41
770m
770m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21.9km
01:36
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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92
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26.9km
01:41
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33.6km
02:19
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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45.7km
02:57
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Great Timble located?
Great Timble is a village in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated within the picturesque Washburn Valley. The village is less than 10 miles from the conurbations of Leeds, Bradford, and Harrogate.
What outdoor activities are available in Great Timble?
Great Timble offers a variety of outdoor activities including road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features 29 routes across these sports. These routes cater to various skill levels.
Are there hiking routes for beginners in Great Timble?
Yes, Great Timble offers hiking routes suitable for beginners and families. Options include easy loops around the reservoirs and paths through managed woodlands. Specific guides like Easy hikes around Great Timble and Family-friendly hikes around Great Timble are available.
What are the best road cycling routes in Great Timble?
Road cyclists can find captivating routes through the Washburn Valley, featuring reservoirs and woodlands. Routes around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs are popular. A comprehensive guide to Road Cycling Routes around Great Timble is available.
Are there mountain biking trails in Great Timble?
Great Timble provides mountain biking opportunities with a network of bridleways, permissive routes, and custom-built trails. The "Swinsty and Timble Loop" is a popular choice, offering downhill woodland sections. More information is available in the MTB Trails around Great Timble guide.
What natural features can be seen in Great Timble?
The area features diverse natural scenery including moorland expanses like Blubberhouses Moor and Lippersley Pike. Managed woodlands such as Timble Ings Wood offer shaded paths. The Washburn Valley is home to Swinsty Reservoir and Fewston Reservoir, providing tranquil waterside views.
How popular is Great Timble for outdoor activities on komoot?
Great Timble is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 87,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 29 available routes have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from over 7,200 ratings.
Are there specific komoot guides for Great Timble?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Great Timble, covering various sports and difficulty levels. These include guides for Road Cycling, MTB Trails, Hiking, and Gravel biking.
What is the terrain like for cycling in Great Timble?
The terrain for cycling in Great Timble is varied, offering both paved surfaces and some unpaved segments. Routes through the Washburn Valley feature woodlands and reservoirs. The area includes both gentle paths and more challenging routes with elevation changes.
Are there cafes or pubs near the routes in Great Timble?
Yes, local amenities such as The Timble Inn are available in the area. These establishments provide options for refreshments and accommodation for visitors after a day of exploration. Other cafes and pubs can be found in nearby villages.
Are there circular road cycling routes in Great Timble?
Yes, the region offers circular road cycling routes, including options around the reservoirs and through the Washburn Valley. These loops provide varied scenery and cater to different distances and difficulty levels. Specific routes can be found in the komoot guides.
What is the total number of routes available in Great Timble?
Great Timble features a total of 29 routes for various outdoor activities. These routes are distributed across sports such as hiking, jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking.
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