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St. Martin'S

Buttertubs Pass – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Richmond

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Yorkshire And The Humber

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Richmondshire

St. Martin'S

Buttertubs Pass – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Richmond

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Buttertubs Pass – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Richmond

09:19

137km

2,280m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 67.2 km for 103 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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849 m

Richmond Market Town and Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Referred to as the jewel in the heart of North Yorkshire, the picturesque town of Richmond is renowned for breathtaking beauty that has inspired painters and poets for centuries.

Boasting …

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31.2 km

Lead Flue

Ruins

42.8 km

Tan Hill Inn – Britain's Highest Inn

Highlight • Pub

At 1,732 feet (528m), this historic Inn is the highest in Great Britain!

On the border of Cumbria and the Yorkshire Dales near the village of Keld, the pub is …

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49.0 km

Wain Wath Force

Highlight • Natural Monument

It might be a fairly modest waterfall compared to others nearby, but it's certainly a much-loved spot. There's a delightful grassy bank next to the waterfall which is perfect if …

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67.2 km

Pendragon Castle ruins

Highlight • Castle

This romantic ruin, set amongst the Vale of Mallerstang’s scenic beauty, has a rich history and many associated legends. Said to have once been the fortress of Uther Pendragon of …

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76.8 km

Lunds

Forest

88.4 km

Buttertubs Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Beautiful climb with steep sections. Bring your climbing legs. The views are breathtakingly beautiful.

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96.5 km

Mill Holme Meadow

Nature Reserve

98.8 km

Yellands Meadow

Nature Reserve

102 km

Built in the early 1830s as a way of providing employment for the people affected by the depression in the lead mining industry. The bridge was washed away in and rebuilt.

It carries the B6270 over the river Swale.

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104 km

Rowleth Wood

Forest

113 km

Dales Bike Centre & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Food, cake, coffee, tea, cake, accommodation, bike hire, route suggestions, cake, an excellently stocked bike shop, and cake. Honestly, what more do you need?

The cafe is open 7 days …

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135 km

Richmond Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Just an awesome area to cycle

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137 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

126 km

8.87 km

1.55 km

615 m

353 m

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

121 km

15.0 km

682 m

340 m

140 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

24°C

11°C

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Buttertubs Pass – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Richmond

Richmond Market Town and Castle

Tan Hill Inn – Britain's Highest Inn

Wain Wath Force

Pendragon Castle ruins

Buttertubs Pass

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Dales Bike Centre & Café

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