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Oxnop to Crow Trees Descent – Grinton Moor loop from Bainbridge

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Richmondshire
Bainbridge

Oxnop to Crow Trees Descent – Grinton Moor loop from Bainbridge

Hard

4.9

(9)

253

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Oxnop to Crow Trees Descent – Grinton Moor loop from Bainbridge

02:59

60.1km

930m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.02 km

Ure Valley Back Road, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Cycleway

Running parallel to the busier A684 this rolling road starts in Wensley & follows the valley for miles. Much the better option for cyclists as the traffic is light and views are great.

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2

6.70 km

Buttertubs Pass Climb from Hawes

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Also known as the ‘Cote de Buttertubs’ if you were watching the 2014 Tour. Don’t let its cutesy name fool you – this 4.5km ascent touches 17% in parts

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3

11.7 km

Buttertubs Pass Climb from Thwaite

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The harder (100 Climbs) side of this monster pass. Not the way the Tour de France did it...

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16.1 km

Mill Holme Meadow

Nature Reserve

5

17.4 km

Muker Village

Highlight • Pub

Muker Village, excellent all round facilities for cyclists and walkers
Muker Village Stores & Tea Shop and Farmers Arms pub close by.
Clean public toilets, 20p charge.
Defibrillator located outside toilets.

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18.4 km

Yellands Meadow

Nature Reserve

7

19.0 km

Oxnop to Crow Trees Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Crossing from Wensleydale, this stunning road drops in a series of swoops and turns. The final 300 m is precipitous and gravel strewn through three tight turns. Caution very much …

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22.8 km

Little Rowleth Wood

Forest

23.6 km

Rowleth Wood

Forest

10

32.7 km

Dales Bike Centre Café & Cakery

Highlight • Rest Area

Amazing cafe stop, fantastic food, great location, can't go wrong making this a mandatory cafe stop

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11

33.2 km

Grinton Moor

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Once you've left Grinton and have crossed the steep cattle grid, keep going straight on to reach Grinton Moor. (There's a turning on your right after the cattle grid to …

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12

37.6 km

Whipperdale Bank

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great ride up from Redmire through to the top of the moor past Army shooting ranges. Very quiet and great scenery especially early in the morning. Nice quick downhill into …

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B

60.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.1 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.2 km

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