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United Kingdom
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Yorkshire And The Humber
Ingleton

Ribblehead Viaduct – Ribblehead Viaduct loop from Ribblehead

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Ingleton

Ribblehead Viaduct – Ribblehead Viaduct loop from Ribblehead

Hard

43

riders

Ribblehead Viaduct – Ribblehead Viaduct loop from Ribblehead

02:47

30.0km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.06 km

Ribblehead Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Ribblehead Viaduct is one of Yorkshire's most iconic sights. The viaduct's superb positioning between the Three Peaks makes it a photographer's dream and a delightful place to take in the …

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2

1.08 km

Ribblehead Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

The viaduct Built in late 1869
Total length 440 yards (400 m)
Height 104 feet (32 m)
No. of spans 24

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3

5.58 km

Force Gill Aqueduct

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Constructed by the Midland Railway to carry water from Force Gill into Dale Beck across the line below the southern entrance to Blea Moor Tunnel, Force Gill Aqueduct has been …

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4

5.82 km

View of Force Gill (Low Force) Waterfall

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Force Gill waterfall on the Y3P

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5

6.07 km

Low Force Waterfall (Force Gill)

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you are climbing Whernside, you will not regret following the path alongside Force Gill. Not only will you beat the crowds following the main route, but you also have …

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6

11.4 km

7

18.4 km

Arten Gill Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

The building of the Settle-Carlisle Railway between 1869-76 was one of the most difficult and hazardous construction times in British railway engineering. This is particularly obvious in Upper Dentdale, where …

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18.4 km

Arten Gill Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

Arten Gill Viaduct is a defining feature in Dentdale's landscape. With 11 arches towering 35 metres (117 feet) and spanning 659 feet (201 metres), the viaduct carries the Settle-Carlisle Railway …

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23.1 km

Top o'Dent

Mountain Pass

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30.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

10.0 km

7.38 km

1.82 km

454 m

118 m

Surfaces

15.1 km

6.38 km

5.59 km

2.86 km

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Lowest point (160 m)

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Friday 26 June

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14°C

55 %

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