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Askwith Descent – Swinsty Ice Cream Kiosk loop from Ilkley

Road cycling routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

Askwith Descent – Swinsty Ice Cream Kiosk loop from Ilkley

Moderate

23

riders

Askwith Descent – Swinsty Ice Cream Kiosk loop from Ilkley

01:29

28.9km

400m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 723 m for 131 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

351 m

Betty's Cafe Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

9:00 till 5:00. Super cakes, chocolates, coffee etc.

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2

789 m

Ilkley Literature Festival

Highlight • Other

We came to listen to Hannah Ross telling us about her book "Revolutions" Sharing the stories of notable cyclists and groups around the world. More than a century after they …

Tip by

3

6.84 km

Askwith Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Make sure your brakes work!

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4

10.2 km

Askwith Moor Road Through Heather Fields

Highlight • Cycleway

5

11.3 km

Snowden Crags

Highlight • Historical Site

Snowden Craggs and neighbouring Snowden Carr are a prehistoric archaeological site that after 60 years of obscurity were re-discovered in 2010 by Paul Bennett.

There is a stone circle and …

Tip by

6

15.0 km

Swinsty Ice Cream Kiosk

Highlight • Cafe

Rest time it’s an important time😁

Tip by

7

16.2 km

The Timble Inn

Highlight • Cafe

You can check out the details: thetimbleinn.co.uk

Tip by

8

28.5 km

The Commute Café

Highlight • Cafe

Top place to start a ride, have a mid ride brew, or for a post ride feed. Join the shop rides as well if you want to see the local area!

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B

28.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.1 km

330 m

208 m

192 m

121 m

Surfaces

28.3 km

459 m

150 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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6°C

75 %

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