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Swale Trail – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Muker

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Richmondshire

Muker

Swale Trail – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Muker

Moderate

4.7

(17)

150

riders

Swale Trail – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Muker

03:24

42.8km

590m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 36.9 km for 60 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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120 m

The Farmers Arms, Muker

Highlight • Pub

Great beers, great food

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421 m

Farmers Arms, Muker

Highlight • Pub

1.18 km

Yellands Meadow

Nature Reserve

2.91 km

Ivelet Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Extremely scenic bridge great photo opportunity or a quick dip on a hot day.

Tip by

11.2 km

This is a lovely new riverside route, designed to be family friendly running from Reeth to Gunnerside.

There are no tricky sections (although if it's dry the gravel can get a little drifty, so keep your speed down), so it's perfect for just spinning along, enjoying the view.

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15.9 km

Dales Bike Centre & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Food, cake, coffee, tea, cake, accommodation, bike hire, route suggestions, cake, an excellently stocked bike shop, and cake. Honestly, what more do you need?

The cafe is open 7 days a week 09:00 - 17:00, as is the bike shop - which also opens until 19:00 on Wednesdays.

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27.1 km

Gunnerside Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Built in the early 1830s as a way of providing employment for the people affected by the depression in the lead mining industry. The bridge was washed away in and rebuilt.

It carries the B6270 over the river Swale.

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32.9 km

Blakethwaite Smelt Mill Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The old smelting ruins at Blakethwaite are full of character and are a fascinating place to explore. The area was a site of intensive lead mining in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the landscape still shows many scars from its industrial past.

Tip by

33.6 km

Bunton Mine shop

Ruins

42.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

16.4 km

6.58 km

2.67 km

439 m

Surfaces

17.1 km

11.7 km

4.97 km

4.55 km

4.26 km

241 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Swale Trail – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Muker

The Farmers Arms, Muker

Farmers Arms, Muker

Ivelet Bridge

Swale Trail

Dales Bike Centre & Café

Gunnerside Stone Bridge

Blakethwaite Smelt Mill Ruins

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