Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 5, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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North Pennines National Landscape

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.75 km

Hartley Castle

Highlight • Castle

3.52 km

Hartley settlement

Highlight • Settlement

3.81 km

Stainmore Railway Path and Viaduct

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The former Stainmore Railway, now a surfaced multi-user path, has some lovely walking along its length. The Northern Viaducts Round follows just over a mile of the former Stainmore Railway, …

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8.40 km

Ruins of Lammerside Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

These are the ruins of a 12th century building, which was subsequently rebuilt in the 14th century as a Pele tower (a small fortified tower) to protect against Scots raiders. …

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25.7 km

King's Head

Highlight • Pub

Great spot to refuel 👍

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34.0 km

Downhill Section with View of the Pennines

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Gentle downhill section into Crosby Ravensworth ...... great views towards Pennines

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44.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

9.94 km

7.83 km

2.55 km

2.32 km

2.00 km

Surfaces

14.4 km

12.3 km

10.7 km

2.91 km

2.58 km

1.06 km

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 April

11°C

2°C

36 %

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Hartley Castle

Hartley settlement

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Ruins of Lammerside Castle

King's Head

Downhill Section with View of the Pennines

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