View of the Forest of Bowland – Slaidburn Road, Tatham Fell loop from Bentham

Yorkshire And The Humber

Bentham

View of the Forest of Bowland – Slaidburn Road, Tatham Fell loop from Bentham

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View of the Forest of Bowland – Slaidburn Road, Tatham Fell loop from Bentham

02:19

46.0km

460m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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After 13.3 km for 436 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.0 km

Crina Bottom Plantation

Forest

11.9 km

Clapham Village Store

Highlight • Rest Area

Community Store, very friendly will fill water bottles.
Coffee machine, home made bread and cakes, small sheltered garden with e-bike charging points.

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12.0 km

Clapham Beck Bridge

Highlight • River

The bridge at Clapham crosses Clapham Beck, which starts as Fell Beck high up on Ingleborough.

The village of Clapham is as lovely as this bridge and worth a look …

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13.5 km

Gravel Path Parallel to the A65

Highlight • Trail

Surface is reasonable but beware there’s some quite deep gravel in parts

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24.5 km

3 Peaks Café & Bike Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Great food, lots of lovely bicycles!

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30.9 km

Edge of the Forest of Bowland

Highlight • Natural Monument

35.0 km

View of the Forest of Bowland

Highlight • Forest

the lanes back from Seattle to Bentham are BRILL,hardly any traffic and great views+ not many hills

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37.8 km

Keasden Crossroads

Highlight • Viewpoint

Choose - to Settle, to Ingleton, to Bowland Knotts or to Tatham. No bad turns.

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38.8 km

Hammonhead Wood

Forest

44.2 km

Slaidburn Road, Tatham Fell

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely open road up from Bentham onto Tatham Fell - hard work but worth it for the views.

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46.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.5 km

436 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.7 km

17.8 km

436 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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View of the Forest of Bowland – Slaidburn Road, Tatham Fell loop from Bentham

Clapham Village Store

Clapham Beck Bridge

Gravel Path Parallel to the A65

3 Peaks Café & Bike Shop

Edge of the Forest of Bowland

View of the Forest of Bowland

Keasden Crossroads

Slaidburn Road, Tatham Fell

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