Barden Moor Estate Track – Burnsall Bridge loop from Grassington

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Barden Moor Estate Track – Burnsall Bridge loop from Grassington

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riders

Barden Moor Estate Track – Burnsall Bridge loop from Grassington

04:08

49.2km

910m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.8 km for 180 m

After 34.1 km for 136 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

6.47 km

Wood Gill Plantation

Forest

11.7 km

Archaeological Site

23.5 km

Barden Moor Estate Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Long section (5 miles/ 7.6km) of isolated estate track over Barden Moor with great views and an exciting descent to Rhylstone.

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27.2 km

Halton Heights

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Fab gravel climb, gets steeper the higher you go.....but all rideable (esp when its dry!)

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32.6 km

Bolton Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a really impressive piece of architecture, £15 to park at car park, in the summer there are some stepping stones

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32.8 km

Bolton Priory Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

A really popular place to visit right on the river with huge estate grounds around the 12th century monastery ruins for beautiful walks and family days out.

From Skipton there's …

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33.7 km

Cavendish Pavilion

Highlight • Cafe

A popular stop for Cyclists/Hikers, serving lunch snacks and coffee to refuel.

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34.0 km

Cavendish Pavilion Café

Highlight • Cafe

Large selection of drinks/food. Not bad considering the demand they get!

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35.9 km

Jemmy Park Plantation

Forest

41.4 km

The Craven Arms Pub, Appletreewick

Highlight • Historical Site

Set in the heart of Wharfdale in Appletreewick, The Craven Arms pub is a great place for a pitstop. The Craven Arms has been serving guests real ales and delicious …

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43.6 km

After heavy rain in the Yorkshire Dales, the River Wharfe swells as it rushes through Burnsall Bridge in Lower Wharfedale. The Grade II-listed packhorse bridge dates from the 17th century and was restored in the 19th century.

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