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Reeth Village Green – Oxnop to Crow Trees Descent loop from Middleham

Road cycling routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Reeth Village Green – Oxnop to Crow Trees Descent loop from Middleham

Hard

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riders

Reeth Village Green – Oxnop to Crow Trees Descent loop from Middleham

03:14

62.2km

1,030m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.5 km for 55 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

194 m

Middleham Village Square & Racehorse Parade

Highlight • Historical Site

The racehorses train every morning on the gallops above Middleham/Coverham. They return to the stables from around 10:45. We all know that horses don't understand humans on bikes. If you …

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6.36 km

Thowker Corner SSSI

Nature Reserve

3

14.3 km

Grinton Moor Climb – Greets Moss Summit

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A nice scenic 'roof of the world' type climb of 2.5 miles at an average of 7%, steepest in the first half. Pub in Grinton to have a brew before …

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4

19.3 km

Dales Bike Centre Café & Cakery

Highlight • Rest Area

Amazing cafe stop, fantastic food, great location, can't go wrong making this a mandatory cafe stop

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5

20.5 km

Reeth Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

Thought of as the capital of Swaledale, Reeth is a village with a history as rich as its scenery. Incredibly, in its mining heyday, it was producing a tenth of …

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28.5 km

Rowleth Wood

Forest

29.3 km

Little Rowleth Wood

Forest

8

33.1 km

Oxnop to Crow Trees Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Crossing from Wensleydale, this stunning road drops in a series of swoops and turns. The final 300 m is precipitous and gravel strewn through three tight turns. Caution very much …

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9

36.3 km

Oxnop Scar Summit

Highlight • Climb

Tough from either side but probably tougher from the North, this iconic Dales climb is a must for all road cyclists!

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10

36.8 km

Askrigg Descent, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Possibly one of the best road descents in the country.

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11

40.3 km

Oxnop Scar Climb (25% Gradient)

Highlight • Viewpoint

After the first 200m, you get a respite & a decision to make. Carry straight on up Moor Road to Oxnop Scar & Muker. This is a tough climb.

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B

62.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.0 km

4.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.8 km

7.41 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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