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View of Kirby Lane – Spofforth Castle Ruins loop from Harrogate

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire

View of Kirby Lane – Spofforth Castle Ruins loop from Harrogate

Hard

9

riders

View of Kirby Lane – Spofforth Castle Ruins loop from Harrogate

03:52

58.6km

610m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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 21, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 684 m for 154 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

11.4 km

View of Kirby Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

A very popular road for local cyclists, with a great view on both sides. If you're coming from Wetherby you'll have climbed to get here so you'll have earned it!

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2

19.7 km

View of Harewood House from Sugar Hills

Highlight • Historical Site

Great hill to climb

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3

23.5 km

Gill Beck Crossing

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This is a fun river crossing over the Gilil Beck. When the river is low, you can ride straight through, or use the elevated walkway if the water is high.

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30.6 km

Lake Plantation

Forest

5

33.7 km

Dalton Lane Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This whole section is VERY muddy after wet weather, looks to be heavily used by horses and has no surface dressing at all.

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6

40.1 km

Strolled down to the river there were some very brave people paddling down there

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40.9 km

Crossley Park Wood

Forest

8

41.4 km

Devil's Toenail Bike Park

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It's only small but perfect for a mess about if local

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9

42.0 km

Traffic-Free Shared Trail

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Can be ridden on a road bike with care taken

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10

46.8 km

Spofforth Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Spofforth held paramount significance as the primary residence of the Percy family, a pivotal and commanding lineage in the northern realms of England, until the concluding era of the 14th …

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B

58.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

13.9 km

10.4 km

9.78 km

4.57 km

2.35 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

20.2 km

9.02 km

2.69 km

2.35 km

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Friday 26 June

29°C

15°C

83 %

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