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Mastiles Lane – Malham Tarn loop from Malham Tarn

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Mastiles Lane – Malham Tarn loop from Malham Tarn

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Mastiles Lane – Malham Tarn loop from Malham Tarn

01:56

26.3km

480m

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: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.4 km for 59 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.80 km

Stone Ford and Footbridge, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Natural

Nice little water feature - there's an easy bridge to cross here

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2.24 km

Mastiles Lane Roman Marching Camp

Highlight • Natural Monument

Mastiles Lane was a Roman marching route across Mastiles and Kilnsey Moor. It became a route that the Cistercian monks used for leading sheep from Fountains Abbey and then a …

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4.47 km

Mastiles Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Old drovers track from Malham to Wharfedale. Mix of Gravel, rocky track and grass.

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8.92 km

Mixed gravel with steep, rough stretches

Highlight • Climb

Engage you clutch

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9.85 km

Kilnsey Crag

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very impressive cliff rock formation on the outskirts of the village of Kilnsey. Worth watching the climbers as you pass.

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11.4 km

Sleets Gill Plantation

Forest

24.2 km

Toilet and Water Tap at Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Great little toilet with a tap for water resupply in a fairly remote location - easy to miss

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24.7 km

Malham Tarn

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful lake at 1,237 feet (377 metres) above sea-level, Malham Tarn is the highest marl lake in England. Formed around 10,000 years ago, it is one of only eight …

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25.4 km

Lings Plantation

Forest

26.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

9.44 km

980 m

423 m

133 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

8.11 km

1.34 km

154 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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Mastiles Lane – Malham Tarn loop from Malham Tarn

Stone Ford and Footbridge, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Mastiles Lane Roman Marching Camp

Mastiles Lane

Mixed gravel with steep, rough stretches

Kilnsey Crag

Toilet and Water Tap at Yorkshire Dales National Park

Malham Tarn

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