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View of Ellerkin Scar – Aysgarth Rock Garden loop from Great Britain

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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

View of Ellerkin Scar – Aysgarth Rock Garden loop from Great Britain

Moderate

4.8

(5)

120

riders

View of Ellerkin Scar – Aysgarth Rock Garden loop from Great Britain

02:00

45.9km

410m

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: May 17, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

10.1 km

View of Ellerkin Scar

Highlight • Natural Monument

Ellerkin Scar is a limestone rock formation that is popular with walkers and climbers. From the top you can enjoy great views over Wensleydale.

It is am impressive sight looking north from the road over Newbiggin Pasture.

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2

11.6 km

Oxnop Scar Climb (25% Gradient)

Highlight • Viewpoint

After the first 200m, you get a respite & a decision to make. Carry straight on up Moor Road to Oxnop Scar & Muker. This is a tough climb.

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3

16.0 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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4

20.4 km

Cart House Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

5

23.6 km

Hawes Ice Cream Parlour

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic choice of flavours and they were happy to fill up bottles free of charge as long as you bought an ice cream!

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6

23.6 km

J. Blades & Sons, Hawes

Highlight • Rest Area

A brilliant Audax Supermarket in the well-located market town of Hawes

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7

37.6 km

Aysgarth Rock Garden

Highlight • Structure

Nearby Pub The George and Dragon ist great for a cheeky pint

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8

38.5 km

View of Penhill, Waldendale and Bishopdale

Highlight • Natural

Pause for a while atop Tomgill Bank to appreciate the view to the South.

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B

45.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.0 km

16.7 km

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.4 km

528 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (260 m)

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Monday 18 May

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7°C

88 %

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