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Apedale Road – High Harker Hill Trail loop from Askrigg

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Richmondshire
Askrigg

Apedale Road – High Harker Hill Trail loop from Askrigg

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Apedale Road – High Harker Hill Trail loop from Askrigg

04:49

47.5km

1,120m

Expert gravel 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: July 28, 2025

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10.8 km

Sweet William Shooting Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

An excellent viewpoint from Sweet William shooting hut

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18.5 km

Apedale Road

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Disused lead mine workings pepper the Apedale Road - in fact the workings here were so substantial, and so remote, that a series of structures was made to house the …

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3

22.3 km

View Over Swaledale

Highlight • Natural

Great gravel & stunning views.

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4

25.7 km

High Harker Hill Trail

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Nice Trail leading to another trail that leads you to the bottom of the water crossing which brings you at the main road people park at.

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5

28.3 km

Harkerside Moor

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A steady climb above Long Scar onto Harkerside Moor takes you to the highest point in the ride, and it's here that you are rewarded with the furthest reaching views …

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31.1 km

Grinton Moor

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Once you've left Grinton and have crossed the steep cattle grid, keep going straight on to reach Grinton Moor. (There's a turning on your right after the cattle grid to …

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32.2 km

Swale Hall Lane Climb

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The Swale hall Lane climb is a category 4 climb with an average gradient of 5% for just over 1 Mile which peaks at 25% in places. It leads towards …

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47.1 km

Oxnop Scar Climb (25% Gradient)

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After the first 200m, you get a respite & a decision to make. Carry straight on up Moor Road to Oxnop Scar & Muker. This is a tough climb.

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47.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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27.8 km

19.7 km

Surfaces

26.2 km

10.4 km

9.01 km

1.86 km

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