The top cycling routes in Nidderdale Aonb will help you explore the best of this natural park. That’s why we’ve collected our best routes for you; So, what are you waiting for? Scroll down to find your perfect bike ride in Nidderdale Aonb.

Last updated: November 16, 2025

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1. Scar House Reservoir & Kettlewell loop from Pateley Bridge — Nidderdale

62.2km

04:46

1,220m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Scar House Reservoir and Dam – Gouthwaite Reservoir loop from Wath

33.2km

02:43

610m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Scar House Reservoir and Dam – Gouthwaite Reservoir loop from Lofthouse

32.8km

02:44

620m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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4. RHS Garden Harlow Carr – Smiths Arms loop from Birstwith

27.4km

01:43

310m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Gouthwaite Reservoir – Gouthwaite Reservoir loop from Pateley Bridge

27.3km

01:57

430m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes in Nidderdale Aonb

1. Scar House Reservoir & Kettlewell loop from Pateley Bridge — Nidderdale

2. Scar House Reservoir and Dam – Gouthwaite Reservoir loop from Wath

3. Scar House Reservoir and Dam – Gouthwaite Reservoir loop from Lofthouse

4. RHS Garden Harlow Carr – Smiths Arms loop from Birstwith

5. Gouthwaite Reservoir – Gouthwaite Reservoir loop from Pateley Bridge

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