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Horton In Ribblesdale

Source of the River Wharfe – Langstrothdale Road loop from Horton-in-Ribblesdale

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Mountain biking trails

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

Horton In Ribblesdale

Source of the River Wharfe – Langstrothdale Road loop from Horton-in-Ribblesdale

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Source of the River Wharfe – Langstrothdale Road loop from Horton-in-Ribblesdale

04:43

60.3km

1,010m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.79 km

Calf Holes Waterfall and Dry Lathe Cave

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great spot to get off the track and marvel at this natural feature as the waterfall drops into the caves below

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6.90 km

Ling Gill Nature Preserve

Nature Reserve

8.07 km

Cam High Road Gravel Climb and Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Cam High Road is a great gravel route that you should definitely include in your gravel route or bikepacking adventure. The gravel road is in good condition and both the climb and descent are rewarding.

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20.5 km

The Climb in Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Trail

22.6 km

View of Semer Water from Wether Fell

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

A great high speed grassy decent down the side of Wether Fell. Slow to start off with, your speed soon picks up as you progress.

It's a pretty non-technical descent, …

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33.6 km

Mountain Pass

38.4 km

Viewpoint

38.7 km

Rakes Wood

Forest

44.7 km

Yockenthwaite Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Eoghans Thwaite (celtic) or clearing. A grade 2 listed bridge.

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47.6 km

Source of the River Wharfe

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beckermonds means the splitting of two becks is where the Wharfe officially starts but the source is at the end of Oughtershaw Beck according to John Ellison author of Walking the Wharfe, who I took my inspiration from.

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51.7 km

Langstrothdale Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Forest fire track to the source of the Wharfe. Easy going trail in stunning woodland surrounds. Very remote.

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58.2 km

Stone Bridge on the Pennine Way

Highlight • Trail

You will need all your MTB skills to navigate this section of trail. Lots of big stones.

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60.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.3 km

24.4 km

8.55 km

497 m

398 m

170 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

17.7 km

10.2 km

9.04 km

778 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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Source of the River Wharfe – Langstrothdale Road loop from Horton-in-Ribblesdale

Calf Holes Waterfall and Dry Lathe Cave

Cam High Road Gravel Climb and Descent

The Climb in Yorkshire Dales National Park

View of Semer Water from Wether Fell

Yockenthwaite Bridge

Source of the River Wharfe

Langstrothdale Road

Stone Bridge on the Pennine Way

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