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Skipton Castle Gatehouse – The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles loop from Bolton Abbey

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Bolton Abbey

Skipton Castle Gatehouse – The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles loop from Bolton Abbey

Moderate

5.0

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Skipton Castle Gatehouse – The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles loop from Bolton Abbey

01:21

20.6km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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9.83 km

Outer Gatehouse, Skipton Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Outer gatehouse flanked by two towers. Also the public entrance to the castle.

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9.92 km

Skipton Castle

Highlight • Castle

Built in 1090 by Norman baron Robert de Romille, Skipton Castle is a grade I-listed fortress that towers above the high street.

It was famously the home of the Cliffords …

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9.98 km

Skipton Castle Gatehouse

Highlight • Castle

The ideal base for any ride into the Dales, Skipton is a 44-minute train journey from Leeds and has plenty going on when you’ve recovered from your day’s riding.

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10.4 km

The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles

Highlight • Cycleway

Great coffee, good for a nose bag & inside bike storage!.....18 Newmarket St, Skipton BD23 2HR

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14.4 km

Inmire Lathe

Archaeological Site

20.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

2.03 km

247 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

213 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Wednesday 24 June

28°C

14°C

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Skipton Castle Gatehouse – The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles loop from Bolton Abbey

Outer Gatehouse, Skipton Castle

Skipton Castle

Skipton Castle Gatehouse

The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles

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