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Ingleton

Ingleborough loop to Ribblehead Viaduct & Pen-y-ghent — Yorkshire Dales National Park

Yorkshire And The Humber

Ingleton

Ingleborough loop to Ribblehead Viaduct & Pen-y-ghent — Yorkshire Dales National Park

Moderate

5.0

(3)

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Ingleborough loop to Ribblehead Viaduct & Pen-y-ghent — Yorkshire Dales National Park

01:58

37.7km

420m

Road cycling

Embark on a moderate racebike loop through the Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering a scenic road cycling experience. This route spans 23.4 miles (37.7 km) with an elevation gain of 1365 feet (416 metres), taking about 1 hour and 57 minutes to complete. You will cycle on largely well-paved, quiet…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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3.58 km

Farm Lane to Chapel-le-Dale

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Beautiful fresh tarmac along the farm lanes to Chapel-le-Dale

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4.21 km

View of Ingleton Waterfalls

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Great views of the White Scar Caves and Ingleton Waterfall from below the main road on this quiet farm lane

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8.03 km

View of Ribblehead Viaduct from the South

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A better view of the Viaduct in the evening sun as you approach from Ingleton

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10.5 km

Ribblehead Viaduct

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Part of the Settle to Carlisle Railway the Ribblehead Viaduct is an impressive structure. Completed in 1874 by a workforce of 2,300 men it is worth a visit for the photo opportunity alone.

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17.0 km

View of Pen-y-ghent

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Spectacular views of Pen-y-ghent from the B6479 between Horton-in-Ribblesdale and the Ribblehead Viaduct.

Particularly good if travelling south /south-east towards Horton-in-Ribblesdale so you don't have to crane your neck looking backwards for the views.

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31.0 km

Clapham Beck Bridge

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The bridge at Clapham crosses Clapham Beck, which starts as Fell Beck high up on Ingleborough.

The village of Clapham is as lovely as this bridge and worth a look …

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37.6 km

La Chapelle-des-Marais milestone

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The Col sign for Ingleton's twin town in France signifies the start of the climb to White Scar Caves at Chapel le Dale

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37.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.7 km

690 m

339 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

16.4 km

316 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

15°C

6°C

63 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Trail Reviews

TerraRob

December 3, 2022, Loop of Ingleborough

A favourite ride when visiting the folks. Baltic out this morning though; full winter kit on!

Ingleborough loop to Ribblehead Viaduct & Pen-y-ghent — Yorkshire Dales National Park

Farm Lane to Chapel-le-Dale

View of Ingleton Waterfalls

View of Ribblehead Viaduct from the South

Ribblehead Viaduct

View of Pen-y-ghent

Clapham Beck Bridge

La Chapelle-des-Marais milestone

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