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Yorkshire And The Humber

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Gouthwaite Reservoir – Avenue at Studley Royal Deer Park loop from North Yorkshire

Bike touring routes & trails

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Gouthwaite Reservoir – Avenue at Studley Royal Deer Park loop from North Yorkshire

Hard

12

riders

Gouthwaite Reservoir – Avenue at Studley Royal Deer Park loop from North Yorkshire

04:40

72.2km

930m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: April 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Nidderdale National Landscape

Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey WHS

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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6.91 km

Crow Wood

Forest

2

12.3 km

River Ure at Tanfield Mill

Highlight • River

3

22.6 km

Masham

Highlight • Other

Lovely Yorkshire town with an excellent marketplace, masham bakery and 2 breweries. We visited the black sheep brewery briefly and were rewarded with Holy Grail Ale, delicious

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4

27.6 km

Trapping Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Road surface is smooth and traffic is infrequent.

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5

30.8 km

Leighton Reservoir Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful flat road heading past the reservoir before/after the big climb.

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6

43.2 km

Gouthwaite Reservoir

Highlight • Natural Monument

There is a little viewpoint opposite the car park. Apparently also quite good for bird watching.

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7

44.1 km

Gouthwaite Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

This is a beautiful road to cycle down that follows the entire length of the reservoir. It's surrounded by rolling hills and farmland and provides great views of the Nidderdale Valley.

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8

65.6 km

Studley Royal Deer Park and St Mary's Church

Highlight • Natural

Stunning ride through parkland, full of deer.

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9

66.1 km

Avenue at Studley Royal Deer Park

Highlight • Religious Site

A beautiful road with an avenue of trees straight across the Studley Royal Deer Park. The church and obelisk are at the western end.

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68.2 km

Hospital Wood

Forest

B

72.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

66.6 km

2.53 km

1.06 km

1.00 km

754 m

330 m

Surfaces

64.2 km

7.92 km

127 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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