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United Kingdom
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Yorkshire And The Humber
Clapham Cum Newby

View of the Forest of Bowland – High Hill Lane Climb loop from Clapham

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Clapham Cum Newby

View of the Forest of Bowland – High Hill Lane Climb loop from Clapham

Hard

10

riders

View of the Forest of Bowland – High Hill Lane Climb loop from Clapham

05:03

90.2km

1,640m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 11.4 km for 62 m

After 46.4 km for 68 m

After 78.9 km for 62 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.03 km

View of the Forest of Bowland

Highlight • Forest

the lanes back from Seattle to Bentham are BRILL,hardly any traffic and great views+ not many hills

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2

11.6 km

High Hill Lane Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A tough climb, 5% for around 2.8 miles. Maxes out around 24%. The first third of the climb is the toughest, only for fit cyclists really.

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3

16.4 km

Shortcut to Malham

Highlight • Trail

Save a few Miles by taking this short cut across the moors

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21.5 km

River Aire

Lake

5

41.5 km

Barden Moor Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The start of this climb is very steep, with twisting road and gradient of up to 21%. It eases out closer to the top with a stunning view over the valley.

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46.0 km

Bull Coppy Wood

Forest

52.5 km

Beach

Beach

59.4 km

Raikes Plantation

Forest

9

72.8 km

Climb Out of Airton

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a fantastic singletrack lane winding it's way up/down the moor. Whichever way you ride it it's great, with an average gradient of 4% over around 5km making for a manageable climb or a fun descent

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10

78.4 km

High Hill Lane Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

The least accurate 12% Gradient sign ever placed. Way more than that and for a long while. Super tough climb.

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11

80.4 km

Craven Bank Lane Climb

Highlight • Climb

A stabby short climb from the School up a very narrow and steep lane up to the cricket pitch at the top

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12

84.3 km

Edge of the Forest of Bowland

Highlight • Natural Monument

B

90.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

89.9 km

113 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

71.6 km

18.4 km

157 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Tuesday 21 July

21°C

11°C

18 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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