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Grinton

Swale Trail – Swale Trail loop from Reeth

Moderate

3.0

(1)

24

riders

Swale Trail – Swale Trail loop from Reeth

01:45

23.1km

380m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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887 m

Fallen Scar

Forest

2

3.62 km

Scenic Road to Reeth

Highlight • Trail

Quiet & beautiful. Great views over Swaledale towards Reeth. Your only likely company on the road will be sheep! Heading towards Grinton, do take care as the road drops. It …

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3

7.50 km

Swale Trail

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We have made a full video of the route so you can judge whether it is suitable:

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4

11.4 km

Gunnerside Stone Bridge

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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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14.4 km

Gill Plantation

Forest

6

16.9 km

View of Swaledale

Highlight • Natural Monument

The ride up to the summit of The Fleak is one of the toughest around. The views down to the valley are well worth it. A bonus is that this …

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7

18.7 km

Swale Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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 …

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23.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

7.84 km

3.06 km

1.00 km

243 m

Surfaces

9.73 km

9.17 km

3.66 km

562 m

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Sunday 17 May

13°C

3°C

54 %

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