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Reeth to Tan Hill Road – Tan Hill Road Climb loop from Reeth

Hard

4.7

(6)

261

riders

Reeth to Tan Hill Road – Tan Hill Road Climb loop from Reeth

02:50

52.5km

950m

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: March 4, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.05 km

Start of the Ascent to Tan Hill

Highlight • Climb

Check the weather forecast before setting off and carry extra layers if necessary.

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2

4.13 km

Reeth to Tan Hill Road

Highlight • Trail

The road between Reeth and Tanhill takes you below Reeth Low Moor and through Arkengarthdale and provides wonderful views in both directions.

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3

11.2 km

Number 51 in Simon Warren's list of 100 greatest climbs, Tan Hill is a long 10km drag to the top from its start point near Whaw. It heads to the …

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4

19.5 km

At 1,732 feet (528m), this historic Inn is the highest in Great Britain!

On the border of Cumbria and the Yorkshire Dales near the village of Keld, the pub is …

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5

21.1 km

Tan Hill Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Just when you thought that the switchbacks at West Stonesdale were the hard bit of the climb to the pub, you hit this.

A gradual drag leads to a bend …

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6

26.0 km

Between Lamps Moss and Buttertubs - some gorgeous open valleys with rolling grippy Dales roads.

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30.3 km

Mill Holme Meadow

Nature Reserve

8

31.6 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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32.6 km

Yellands Meadow

Nature Reserve

10

33.2 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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37.8 km

Rowleth Wood

Forest

B

52.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.5 km

Surfaces

41.7 km

10.8 km

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

12°C

0°C

29 %

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