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Reeth, Fremington And Healaugh

Reeth to Tan Hill Road – View of Swaledale loop from Reeth

Hard

26

riders

Reeth to Tan Hill Road – View of Swaledale loop from Reeth

02:40

43.0km

1,030m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.54 km

Start of the Ascent to Tan Hill

Highlight • Climb

Check the weather forecast before setting off and carry extra layers if necessary.

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2

2.62 km

Reeth to Tan Hill Road

Highlight • Trail

The road between Reeth and Tanhill takes you below Reeth Low Moor and through Arkengarthdale and provides wonderful views in both directions.

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14.0 km

Feetham Holme SSSI

Nature Reserve

4

14.4 km

View of Swaledale

Highlight • Natural Monument

The ride up to the summit of The Fleak is one of the toughest around. The views down to the valley are well worth it. A bonus is that this …

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5

14.7 km

View of Swaledale

Highlight • Climb

Climbing to the Fleak summit is one of the toughest around. There’s no shame in stopping for a break to admire Swaledale. This climb has great views. Pause, catch your breath & enjoy!

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6

18.8 km

Top of The Fleak

Highlight • Summit

Climbing out of Swaledale to Askrigg, this is one of the tougest local climbs with stunning views for the moments when not chewing the handlebars. A series of ramps climb …

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7

23.4 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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8

36.8 km

Grinton Moor Climb – Greets Moss Summit

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A nice scenic 'roof of the world' type climb of 2.5 miles at an average of 7%, steepest in the first half. Pub in Grinton to have a brew before …

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9

41.8 km

Dales Bike Centre Café & Cakery

Highlight • Rest Area

Amazing cafe stop, fantastic food, great location, can't go wrong making this a mandatory cafe stop

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43.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.9 km

101 m

Surfaces

27.5 km

15.5 km

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Wednesday 6 May

12°C

0°C

30 %

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