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The Stang Climb – Reeth to Tan Hill Road loop from Richmond

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Richmondshire

Richmond

The Stang Climb – Reeth to Tan Hill Road loop from Richmond

Hard

5.0

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The Stang Climb – Reeth to Tan Hill Road loop from Richmond

03:19

58.9km

1,150m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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North Pennines National Landscape

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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485 m

Richmond Market Town and Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Referred to as the jewel in the heart of North Yorkshire, the picturesque town of Richmond is renowned for breathtaking beauty that has inspired painters and poets for centuries.

Boasting …

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8.20 km

View of Kirby Hill Village

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views to the village of Kirby Hill and north towards the Tees from this vantage point.

You can see north for miles from up here which is spectacular on a good day and worth the climb to get here.

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18.8 km

Greta Bridge Roman Fort

Archaeological Site

28.7 km

The Stang Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The Stang was the site of the 2013 National Hill Climb Championships. The gradient varies a lot - up to 18% in places, with an average around 5%. Wild and open landscape.

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40.5 km

Reeth to Tan Hill Road

Highlight • Trail

The road between Reeth and Tanhill takes you below Reeth Low Moor and through Arkengarthdale and provides wonderful views in both directions.

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41.6 km

Start of the Ascent to Tan Hill

Highlight • Climb

Check the weather forecast before setting off and carry extra layers if necessary.

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43.0 km

Jenny Hill

Highlight • Summit

The start of Arkengarthdale. The road takes you out of Reeth & the wildness of the valley is immediately apparent.

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43.6 km

Stone Bridge Picnic Spot

Highlight • Bridge

There are nice cafes very close by in Grinton & Reeth. If the weather is fine however a picnic can be a great alternative.

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44.3 km

Dales Bike Centre Café & Cakery

Highlight • Rest Area

Amazing cafe stop, fantastic food, great location, can't go wrong making this a mandatory cafe stop

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58.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.3 km

1.18 km

214 m

184 m

Surfaces

50.4 km

8.26 km

242 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

23°C

8°C

0 %

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The Stang Climb – Reeth to Tan Hill Road loop from Richmond

Richmond Market Town and Castle

View of Kirby Hill Village

The Stang Climb

Reeth to Tan Hill Road

Start of the Ascent to Tan Hill

Jenny Hill

Stone Bridge Picnic Spot

Dales Bike Centre Café & Cakery

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