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View of Rutter Force Waterfall – Scandal Beck loop from Kirkby Thore

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View of Rutter Force Waterfall – Scandal Beck loop from Kirkby Thore

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5.0

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View of Rutter Force Waterfall – Scandal Beck loop from Kirkby Thore

04:00

62.8km

600m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.54 km

Bolton Show Field

Highlight • Settlement

Village fate

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16.4 km

View of Rutter Force Waterfall

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

There's a ford at the waterfall, so best done when water levels are low.

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20.9 km

St Helen's Well and Great Asby Church

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Great Asby is a village about 5 miles (9 km) south of Appleby in the Eden district of Cumbria, England. It is part of the civil parish of Asby. The …

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22.8 km

View of Cross Fell from Top Road above Great Asby

Highlight • Viewpoint

Views across to Cross Fell

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29.7 km

Scandal Beck

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice environment. Quiet place where you can take a break during a walk or bike ride.

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33.4 km

The Pink Geranium Café

Highlight • Cafe

New owners, but still very cyclist friendly

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46.3 km

Gravel Track to Great Asby

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If you are coming down from the Helm road, when you hit the farm go through the yard and ignore the old bridleway sign. The farmer seems to have closed …

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62.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.5 km

2.91 km

1.68 km

1.39 km

1.17 km

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.2 km

23.9 km

2.01 km

1.68 km

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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View of Rutter Force Waterfall – Scandal Beck loop from Kirkby Thore

Bolton Show Field

View of Rutter Force Waterfall

St Helen's Well and Great Asby Church

View of Cross Fell from Top Road above Great Asby

Scandal Beck

The Pink Geranium Café

Gravel Track to Great Asby

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