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Ribble Valley
Whalley

Whalley Village Centre – Henside Road Near Malham Tarn loop from Whalley

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire
Ribble Valley
Whalley

Whalley Village Centre – Henside Road Near Malham Tarn loop from Whalley

Hard

3.0

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Whalley Village Centre – Henside Road Near Malham Tarn loop from Whalley

04:56

102km

1,180m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.8 km for 127 m

After 63.2 km for 186 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

863 m

Whalley Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Refuel? This ride passes through Whalley twice with a number of cafe and pub options.

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12.9 km

Mill Wood

Forest

3

25.3 km

Greenberfield Locks

Highlight • Trail

Originally a three-rise lock, Greenberfield Locks were adapted to three separate single locks in 1820. Above the second lock, you'll spot an old limekiln. Lime used to be carried between …

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44.8 km

River Aire

Lake

5

49.6 km

Malham Rakes Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Scenic but tough climb. A good alternative to the classic Cove Road climb, with great views all around and very light traffic

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6

52.7 km

Henside Road Near Malham Tarn

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Malham Tarn is a super nice lake near the village of Malham in the southern end of the Yorkshire Dales. Though you can’t really see the lake on this ride …

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56.0 km

Globe Flower Wood

Nature Reserve

8

58.9 km

View of Pen-y-ghent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning views on a clear day

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63.2 km

Force Wood

Forest

10

86.9 km

View of the River Ribble and Stone Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful old bridge crossing the River Ribble. Next to the crossing is the pretty village of Sawley with the Spread Eagle, an excellent country pub.

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11

89.2 km

Sawley Village Signpost Climb

Highlight • Structure

Short but steep climb

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12

93.1 km

Waddington Village

Highlight • Pub

With a babbling brook, manicured gardens and chocolate box cottages, Waddington is a lovely village in Lancashire. Its historic buildings house fascinating tales: Henry VI went into hiding in Waddington …

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B

102 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

92.5 km

6.58 km

2.25 km

878 m

302 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

83.6 km

18.3 km

484 m

157 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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