Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

View of Knaresborough Viaduct – Rolling Country Road loop from Harrogate

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

View of Knaresborough Viaduct – Rolling Country Road loop from Harrogate

Moderate

4.9

(11)

310

riders

View of Knaresborough Viaduct – Rolling Country Road loop from Harrogate

02:19

51.6km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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: May 26, 2026

Tips

The surface for a segment of your route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 29.2 km for 208 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

4.94 km

View of Knaresborough Viaduct

Highlight • River

Nidd Gorge is a ravine of about 3 miles in length between Nidd viaduct and Grimbald bridge. The Knaresborough section along which the NCN 636 runs offers a spectacular viewpoint of the town and bridges.

Tip by

11.4 km

View of Sutton Bank

Highlight • Viewpoint

13.2 km

Rolling Country Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Let the legs spin, enjoy the views

Tip by

26.7 km

Studley Royal Deer Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Riding through Studley Royal Deer Park you may be lucky enough to spot some of its famous inhabitants, the 500 Red, Fallow and Sika deer.

Here you will pedal along …

Tip by

27.3 km

View of Ripon Cathedral from the Northeast

Highlight • Religious Site

31.7 km

How Hill and St. Michael's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Just a little outside of Harrogate the beauty of Yorkshire's landscape kicks in and won't let you off it's hook again. Tiny roads through gentle hills in an evergreen scenery, this area offers quite amazing views.

Tip by

42.3 km

Paved Bridleway to Ripley Castle Gatehouse

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Nice path to Ripley castle, fine on a road bike as all paved

Tip by

45.3 km

Limekiln Wood

Forest

46.8 km

Sig's Wood

Forest

47.7 km

View of the Nidd Gorge from the Nidd Viaduct.

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Nidd Viaduct spans the Nidd Gorge at Bilton, near Harrogate. It is sometimes known as the Bilton Viaduct and was built in 1848. From here you can enjoy gorgeous …

Tip by

51.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

9.07 km

5.23 km

2.36 km

1.89 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.8 km

500 m

183 m

165 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Tuesday 16 June

20°C

13°C

11 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.7

454

York flat loop to Bolton Percy

01:52h

46.7km

150m

Moderate

5.0

133

Wharfedale figure 8 loop from Ilkley — Yorkshire Dales National Park

01:46h

32.6km

530m

Moderate

5.0

127

Ilkley Moor and the Chevin loop from Otley

01:52h

38.6km

460m

Moderate

4.7

Vale of York loop to the foothills of the Howardian Hills at Crayke

03:07h

69.7km

240m

Hard

Nidderdale hilly loop from Pateley Bridge

04:39h

84.7km

1,450m

Moderate

Wetherby loop to Wharfdale & Almscliffle Crag

02:53h

63.6km

550m

Moderate

5.0

Otley loop to Washburn Valley

01:46h

34.3km

550m

Hard

3.7

Harrogate loop of Nidderdale

03:20h

62.3km

960m

Moderate

4.6

Way of the Roses and NCN 688 Ripon Loop

02:19h

58.4km

200m

Moderate

5.0

Boston Spa loop to Marsden Moor & the River Ouse

03:37h

89.2km

260m

Moderate

The Yorkshire Wolds loop from York

04:21h

96.0km

680m

Moderate

5.0

Washburn Valley hilly loop from Otley — Nidderdale

01:59h

38.6km

570m

View of Knaresborough Viaduct – Rolling Country Road loop from Harrogate

View of Knaresborough Viaduct

View of Sutton Bank

Rolling Country Road

Studley Royal Deer Park

View of Ripon Cathedral from the Northeast

How Hill and St. Michael's Church

Paved Bridleway to Ripley Castle Gatehouse

View of the Nidd Gorge from the Nidd Viaduct.

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️