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Aysgarth

Kidstones Pass – St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell loop from Aysgarth

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Richmondshire

Aysgarth

Kidstones Pass – St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell loop from Aysgarth

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Kidstones Pass – St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell loop from Aysgarth

02:07

42.4km

650m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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707 m

View of Penhill, Waldendale and Bishopdale

Highlight • Natural

Pause for a while atop Tomgill Bank to appreciate the view to the South.

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1.66 km

Tomgill Bank Climb, Thoralby

Highlight • Climb

The climb out of Thoralby up Tomgill Bank is steep and stabby and not as short as you might expect it to be!

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9.38 km

Kidstones Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Such a cool climb that was included in the Tour De France 2014, where it got christened the 'Cote du Cray'. The average grade is 8% and it maxes out …

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10.7 km

Kidstones Pass

Mountain Pass

12.0 km

Kidstones Pass Climb

Highlight • Mountain Pass

"Côte de Cray" when the Tour de France visited. Beautiful scenery, the climb is tough but to too long

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15.2 km

The Buck Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Great pub to stop for refreshments

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19.6 km

Kettlewell Meadows

Nature Reserve

21.0 km

The Cottage Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe across the road from the carpark. Top Sausage butty

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21.3 km

Kettlewell Youth Hostel

Highlight • Rest Area

About as good as a Hostel can get. Part hostel, part post office, part library. Food is brilliant.
Independently run by a lovely family. Go and stay.

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21.5 km

St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell

Highlight • Historical Site

Kettlewell is an archetypal Yorkshire Dales village in Upper Wharfedale. With Buckden Pike to the north and Great Whernside to the east, it is superbly located for a ramble or …

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42.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.3 km

739 m

404 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.6 km

861 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Monday 3 August

21°C

14°C

80 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Kidstones Pass – St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell loop from Aysgarth

View of Penhill, Waldendale and Bishopdale

Tomgill Bank Climb, Thoralby

Kidstones Pass

Kidstones Pass Climb

The Buck Inn

The Cottage Tea Room

Kettlewell Youth Hostel

St. Mary's Church, Kettlewell

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