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View of Nidderdale Countryside – View of Helks Wood Valley loop from Fountains Earth

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Harrogate
Stonebeck Down

View of Nidderdale Countryside – View of Helks Wood Valley loop from Fountains Earth

Moderate

4.5

(2)

15

riders

View of Nidderdale Countryside – View of Helks Wood Valley loop from Fountains Earth

03:09

40.9km

790m

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 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 756 m for 1.43 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

65 m

View of Scar House Reservoir in the Nidderdale National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

9.62 km

3

10.1 km

Fun fast gravel riding!

Tip by

12.6 km

Warrener Wood

Forest

14.1 km

Storth Wood

Forest

6

19.1 km

Bordar House Teas, Masham

Highlight • Cafe

Good cakes and snacks at reasonable prices.

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7

24.4 km

View of Nidderdale Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

28.3 km

Beautiful flat road heading past the reservoir before/after the big climb.

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9

29.3 km

Leighton Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

10

37.7 km

View of Helks Wood Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fabulous valley views looking down towards Helks Wood

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B

40.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

12.9 km

7.00 km

356 m

255 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.0 km

10.9 km

10.5 km

2.26 km

168 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Weather

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Sunday 11 October

14°C

3°C

49 %

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