Tan Hill Inn – Tan Hill Road Climb loop from Kisdon Force Woods SSSI

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Richmondshire

Muker

Tan Hill Inn – Tan Hill Road Climb loop from Kisdon Force Woods SSSI

Moderate

5.0

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Tan Hill Inn – Tan Hill Road Climb loop from Kisdon Force Woods SSSI

02:38

38.8km

700m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.84 km

Mill Holme Meadow

Nature Reserve

5.12 km

The Farmers Arms, Muker

Highlight • Pub

Great beers, great food

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5.42 km

Farmers Arms, Muker

Highlight • Pub

6.18 km

Yellands Meadow

Nature Reserve

9.33 km

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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11.4 km

Rowleth Wood

Forest

31.5 km

Tan Hill Inn

Highlight • Settlement

Tan Hill Inn is Britain’s highest pub at 1,732 feet (528 m) above sea level. This pub offers much more than just a claim to fame, however. With beautiful exposed …

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31.5 km

Tan Hill Inn – Britain's Highest Inn

Highlight • Pub

At 1,732 feet (528m), this historic Inn is the highest in Great Britain!

On the border of Cumbria and the Yorkshire Dales near the village of Keld, the pub is …

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33.0 km

Tan Hill Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Just when you thought that the switchbacks at West Stonesdale were the hard bit of the climb to the pub, you hit this.

A gradual drag leads to a bend …

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37.7 km

Wain Wath Force

Highlight • Natural Monument

It might be a fairly modest waterfall compared to others nearby, but it's certainly a much-loved spot. There's a delightful grassy bank next to the waterfall which is perfect if …

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38.8 km

Keld Lodge

Highlight • Pub

On the facade of Keld Lodge hangs a sign that can be seen as an encouragement to the Coast-to-Coast walker... although for those who walk in the original direction (west to east) the toughest half is behind them.

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