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Craven

The best gravel rides in Craven

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Experience the rugged beauty of gravel biking with our curated list of gravel rides in Craven. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or scenic trails, here are some of the best gravel bike routes in Craven.

Last updated: October 23, 2025

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1. Bowland Knotts Climb – The 8 – Swoopy Section loop from Tosside

64.2km

05:18

1,100m

Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Ribblehead Viaduct – View of Pen-y-Ghent loop from Ribblehead

41.8km

03:49

650m

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

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3. Malham Tarn – Malham Tarn loop from Settle

26.4km

02:31

550m

Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Ribblehead Viaduct – Ribblehead Viaduct loop from Bentham

105km

08:33

1,700m

Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Stone Downhill Section – Settle Town Centre loop from Settle

17.1km

01:48

420m

Intermediate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Cam High Road – Fleet Moss Approach loop from Buckden

49.3km

04:25

880m

Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Clapham Tunnels – Long Lane Descent loop from Clapham

30.0km

02:36

490m

Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Clapham Tunnels – Ribblehead Viaduct loop from Clapham

51.5km

03:59

670m

Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Gearstones Ruined Barns – Ribblehead Viaduct loop from Ribblehead

20.0km

01:54

350m

Intermediate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Long Lane Descent – Feizor Village loop from Horton in Ribblesdale

27.4km

02:17

390m

Intermediate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best gravel rides in Craven

1. Bowland Knotts Climb – The 8 – Swoopy Section loop from Tosside

2. Ribblehead Viaduct – View of Pen-y-Ghent loop from Ribblehead

3. Malham Tarn – Malham Tarn loop from Settle

4. Ribblehead Viaduct – Ribblehead Viaduct loop from Bentham

5. Stone Downhill Section – Settle Town Centre loop from Settle

6. Cam High Road – Fleet Moss Approach loop from Buckden

7. Clapham Tunnels – Long Lane Descent loop from Clapham

8. Clapham Tunnels – Ribblehead Viaduct loop from Clapham

9. Gearstones Ruined Barns – Ribblehead Viaduct loop from Ribblehead

10. Long Lane Descent – Feizor Village loop from Horton in Ribblesdale

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