Mountain biking around Garsdale is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes around Garsdale, here are the best rides!

Last updated: October 19, 2025

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1. The Howgill Fells and Bowderdale loop — Yorkshire Dales National Park

39.5km

03:40

910m

920m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2. Mountainbike loop from Cotterdale

15.8km

01:15

340m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Ribblehead Viaduct – Gaudy Lane Trail loop from Horton in Ribblesdale

26.0km

02:29

640m

630m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Meadowside Café loop from Sedbergh

21.4km

01:36

360m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Meadowside Café loop from Dent

18.3km

01:38

410m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best MTB trails around Garsdale

1. The Howgill Fells and Bowderdale loop — Yorkshire Dales National Park

2. Mountainbike loop from Cotterdale

3. Ribblehead Viaduct – Gaudy Lane Trail loop from Horton in Ribblesdale

4. Meadowside Café loop from Sedbergh

5. Meadowside Café loop from Dent

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