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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

The Druid's Temple loop from Ilton-cum-Pott

Mountain biking trails

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

The Druid's Temple loop from Ilton-cum-Pott

Moderate

5.0

(1)

4

riders

The Druid's Temple loop from Ilton-cum-Pott

01:58

23.5km

490m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Nidderdale National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

3.44 km

Singletrack Climb in Nidderdale National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Hit grid crossing with confidence but don’t ride too quick as it’s a tight right hander straight afterwards. Then it’s a tight winding fairly easy singletrack climb to the top.

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2

4.36 km

Forest Trail in Nidderdale National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Not steep but definitely tech - roots everywhere!

Tip by

3

4.81 km

Forest Path in Nidderdale National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Easy trail - good for everyone

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4

5.96 km

The Druid's Temple

Highlight • Monument

Amazing nineteenth century folly.Styled after stone circles and well known prehistoric monuments such as Stonehenge.

The Druids Temple was built to alleviate local unemployment, allowing William Danby, a wealthy landowner …

Tip by

5

6.44 km

Forest Trail With Lake View – Nidderdale National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Steep switchbacks - definitely sight first before trying to ride

Tip by

6

6.70 km

Wooden Bridge and Grid Crossings in Nidderdale National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Hit at speed, when you get to the grid crossings make sure to hit with confidence otherwise you find them quite challenging to get over.

Tip by

7

16.0 km

Steep Climb in Nidderdale National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

8

16.5 km

Old Masham Road, Nidderdale National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

Fun fast gravel riding!

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B

23.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.79 km

7.28 km

3.76 km

1.74 km

905 m

Surfaces

5.61 km

5.56 km

4.94 km

4.48 km

2.84 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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Comments

February 4, 2022,Druids Temple & Leighton Reservoir

If anyone is interested in seeing the video we shot of the route - here it is!

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