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Moorland Crossroads Signpost – Whitley Chapel Church loop from Whitley Chapel

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Moorland Crossroads Signpost – Whitley Chapel Church loop from Whitley Chapel

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Moorland Crossroads Signpost – Whitley Chapel Church loop from Whitley Chapel

02:51

33.2km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 18.5 km for 1.05 km

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3.15 km

Ford and Footbridge over Stream

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footbridge available

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5.78 km

Bridleway Junction to Whitley Chapel

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You can go through this gate for longer ride to Whitley Chapel mostly downhill or continue left along the wall to find another road that leads to same crossroads.

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5.82 km

Burntridge Moor Bridleway Junction

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Here you can split 3 ways bike or walk for short or longer route.

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8.19 km

Bridleway to Sinderhope

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Across the moors

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8.24 km

Key signpost to find as not much else to see out here, from which you have 4 route options to take.
Terrain out here is variable not always rideable in winter, suspension better but possible on rigid bike.

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25.4 km

Muddy Singletrack Trail in North Pennines National Landscape

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Difficult path through beautiful surroundings. This singletrack path is alternately stony and muddy, but above all wet and almost impossible to cycle. So it is a walk of a few …

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28.4 km

Kingslaw Plantation

Forest

29.8 km

White Hall Chapel

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The road out from Whitley Chapel splits here, take the small road on the right to cut across the moors.

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33.0 km

Whitley Chapel Church

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At the crossroads in Whitley Chapel you have 4 route options on the road to continue bike ride on the road and/or the moors.

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33.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

8.93 km

8.24 km

Surfaces

13.4 km

9.79 km

5.84 km

4.26 km

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

12°C

0°C

33 %

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Moorland Crossroads Signpost – Whitley Chapel Church loop from Whitley Chapel

Ford and Footbridge over Stream

Bridleway Junction to Whitley Chapel

Burntridge Moor Bridleway Junction

Bridleway to Sinderhope