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Preston Richard

Killington Reservoir – Yorkshire Dales National Park loop from Preston Richard

Road cycling routes

North West England

Preston Richard

Killington Reservoir – Yorkshire Dales National Park loop from Preston Richard

Moderate

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Killington Reservoir – Yorkshire Dales National Park loop from Preston Richard

02:22

48.3km

610m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Tips

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

4.78 km

Brunthwaite Wood

Forest

5.33 km

Little Essett Plantation

Forest

3

9.50 km

Killington Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Not much traffic on this road but surface is a bit mixed so keep your eyes open for pot holes!

Tip by

4

11.8 km

Old Scotch Road Climb – Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Horrendous 17% climb out of Sedbergh up toward Kendal on the Old Scotch Road. A real test.

Tip by

5

12.2 km

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

A nightmare to climb, a pleasure to descend

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6

27.5 km

Scenic Lane in Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

nice quite lane,one car passed while I was on it,great views left and right 10/10

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7

34.0 km

Casterton Golf Club Clubhouse Café

Highlight • Rest Area

If you are cycling the LEJOG, as we were, this is a great stop. Outside seating, nice food, friendly service, and plenty of room for your bikes. We were a team of six and there was still room for more.

Tip by

8

35.0 km

Lune Valley Entrance, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Yorkshire Dales sign indicating the Lune Valley at Kirkby Lonsdale

Tip by

9

35.2 km

Devil's Bridge, Kirkby Lonsdale

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice views. Apparently, there is no record of it ever been built - so it was assumed the Devil built it 🙃. We used to jump off it in younger …

Tip by

10

36.6 km

Ruskin's View

Highlight • River

Worth a walk past St Mary’s church to enjoy the view!

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B

48.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.0 km

19.8 km

336 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.6 km

6.57 km

116 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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