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Almscliffe Crag – Darley Road loop from Weeton

Moderate

26

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Almscliffe Crag – Darley Road loop from Weeton

02:27

50.0km

740m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nidderdale National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.38 km

Almscliffe Crag

Highlight • Natural Monument

Almscliffe crag is a millstone grit rocky outcrop that has been designated an Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). It is also sometimes known as Almscliff Crag or Great Almscliff …

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2

2.39 km

View of the Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

After a long climb - perfect place to take a sip while enjoying the stunning view

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3

10.0 km

Pot Bank Climb

Highlight • Climb

Get some speed up on the Oaker Bank descent approaching this climb but be careful crossing the bridge

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4

18.3 km

Darley Road

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Just a a nice quiet road between Darley and Birstwith, through some woodlands

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27.3 km

Low Wood

Forest

6

36.5 km

Norwood Edge

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

there are much worse climbs than this so enjoy it

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7

38.7 km

Lindley Wood Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

This reservoir is one of the oldest in the Washbourn Valley; it was built between 1869 and 1876. The other three reservoirs here are Thruscross, Swinsty and Fewston.

Walking around …

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40.8 km

The Grove

Forest

9

41.6 km

Farnley Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Good place to warm up for Norwood edge climb. Cars go flying down here so be aware

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B

50.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.9 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.7 km

296 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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