Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: December 31, 2025

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Start point

Train Station

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3.68 km

Bilton Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

Great, traffic- free route from Ripley to Harrogate. A lot of the roads into and around Harrogate aren't very cycling-friendly so it's great to have this option.

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6.13 km

Skills Trails in the Woods

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Nice spot to practice some MTB skills

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6.19 km

Grassy Path Along the Gravel

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7.25 km

Ripley Ice Cream Parlour

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7.32 km

Ripley Castle and Bridge

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Ripley Castle is a country mansion rather than a castle, and although privately owned, is open to the public for guided tours. There is a Castle Tearoom if you are …

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15.2 km

Cyclist Sculpture in Harrogate

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15.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

2.25 km

504 m

423 m

204 m

192 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

1.82 km

361 m

204 m

Elevation

Weather

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Sunday 1 March

13°C

2°C

21 %

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