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Henside Road Near Malham Tarn – Bolton Priory Ruins loop from Barden

Yorkshire And The Humber

Barden

Henside Road Near Malham Tarn – Bolton Priory Ruins loop from Barden

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Henside Road Near Malham Tarn – Bolton Priory Ruins loop from Barden

04:20

81.2km

1,450m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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After 37.2 km for 192 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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755 m

View of Burnsall and Appletreewick

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Head to the craven arms for a mid ride pint

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1.87 km

Garrelgum

Forest

2.45 km

Viewpoint

9.77 km

Raikes Plantation

Forest

19.2 km

River Aire

Lake

23.9 km

Malham Rakes Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Scenic but tough climb. A good alternative to the classic Cove Road climb, with great views all around and very light traffic

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27.1 km

Henside Road Near Malham Tarn

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Malham Tarn is a super nice lake near the village of Malham in the southern end of the Yorkshire Dales. Though you can’t really see the lake on this ride …

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30.4 km

Globe Flower Wood

Nature Reserve

41.4 km

High Hill Lane Climb

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The least accurate 12% Gradient sign ever placed. Way more than that and for a long while. Super tough climb.

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41.6 km

High Hill Lane Climb

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A tough climb, 5% for around 2.8 miles. Maxes out around 24%. The first third of the climb is the toughest, only for fit cyclists really.

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68.3 km

Inmire Lathe

Archaeological Site

72.7 km

Quiet Lane to Skipton via Halton East

Highlight • Trail

Lovely quiet road through the fields

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74.9 km

Bolton Priory Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

A really popular place to visit right on the river with huge estate grounds around the 12th century monastery ruins for beautiful walks and family days out.

From Skipton there's …

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80.4 km

View of Appletreewick

Highlight • River

The road between Barden and Burnsall on the B6160 is pretty gorgeous with typical Yorkshire scenery. The views out towards Appletreewick and the river Wharfe are pretty pleasing to the …

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81.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.7 km

314 m

217 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

76.5 km

4.53 km

250 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Wednesday 22 July

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Henside Road Near Malham Tarn – Bolton Priory Ruins loop from Barden

View of Burnsall and Appletreewick

Malham Rakes Climb

Henside Road Near Malham Tarn

High Hill Lane Climb

High Hill Lane Climb

Quiet Lane to Skipton via Halton East

Bolton Priory Ruins

View of Appletreewick

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