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Lindrick With Studley Royal And Fountains

Hebden Bank – View of Fountains Abbey loop from Fountains Abbey

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Bike touring routes & trails

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Harrogate

Lindrick With Studley Royal And Fountains

Hebden Bank – View of Fountains Abbey loop from Fountains Abbey

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Hebden Bank – View of Fountains Abbey loop from Fountains Abbey

01:44

26.9km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nidderdale National Landscape

Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey WHS

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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232 m

Fountains Abbey Visitor Centre Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Free filter coffee or tea for visitors arriving by bike

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5.00 km

Hebden Bank

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

Cracking stretch, ideally done when not 30 degrees!

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14.8 km

Lower Level Route from Shaw Mills

Highlight • Cycleway

Great quiet lane

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18.7 km

View Towards Warsill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views, across to ridge above Fountains and the the Vale of York

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24.4 km

How Hill and St. Michael's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Just a little outside of Harrogate the beauty of Yorkshire's landscape kicks in and won't let you off it's hook again. Tiny roads through gentle hills in an evergreen scenery, this area offers quite amazing views.

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25.6 km

View of Fountains Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

25.9 km

Fountains Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the biggest and best-preserved ruined Cistercian monastries in England, Fountains Abbey is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. Now owned by the National Trust, the abbey was operational …

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26.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.5 km

1.41 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

246 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

2°C

20 %

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Hebden Bank – View of Fountains Abbey loop from Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey Visitor Centre Café

G&T's Ice Cream

Hebden Bank

Lower Level Route from Shaw Mills

View Towards Warsill

How Hill and St. Michael's Church

View of Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey

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