Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Cumbria
South Lakeland
Dent

Barbon Dale Road – Barbondale Valley loop from Dent

Moderate

60

riders

Barbon Dale Road – Barbondale Valley loop from Dent

02:03

40.2km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 4.03 km for 148 m

After 36.1 km for 148 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

8.95 km

Lanes Into Dentdale

Highlight • Trail

Nice Lanes to ride heading in either direction

Tip by

2

26.7 km

Early morning just after dawn is amazing.

Tip by

3

29.2 km

Barbon Dale Road Climb

Highlight • Cycleway

Great cycling road in either direction, steady climb with a couple of tough sections heading east. Tough climb at the start heading west then a great descent! My favourite road!

Tip by

4

30.4 km

Barbon Dale Road

Highlight • Trail

The most stunning Valley in the Dales

Tip by

5

30.7 km

Barbondale Road

Highlight • Trail

Glorious Barbondale, lovely road either direction, probably my favourite road on the bike!

Tip by

6

33.3 km

Barbondale Valley

Highlight • Gorge

My happy place. The descent of Barbondale heading South West toward Barbon has to be one of the most beautiful in the country. It's a tough climb from Gawthrop, but worth it!

Tip by

7

34.7 km

Gawthrop Hill Climb

Highlight • Trail

Horrid at the bottom. Easily 20%. Worth it for the view at the top!

Tip by

8

36.1 km

Dent Village

Highlight • Settlement

A real must-visit village with cobbled streets, little lumps and gorgeous pastel-coloured houses. On clear days you can see as far as the sea in on direction and towards the …

Tip by

B

40.2 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.6 km

12.1 km

578 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

17.4 km

291 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Wednesday 24 June

27°C

16°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Hard

4.7

258

Wensleydale & Swaledale loop from Bainbridge — Yorkshire Dales Dales National Park

03:17h

57.8km

1,150m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy