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Wensley

Apedale Road – High Harker Hill Trail loop from Wensley

Hard

3

riders

Apedale Road – High Harker Hill Trail loop from Wensley

02:39

37.5km

730m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

11.2 km

Apedale Road

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Disused lead mine workings pepper the Apedale Road - in fact the workings here were so substantial, and so remote, that a series of structures was made to house the …

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2

15.0 km

View Over Swaledale

Highlight • Natural

Great gravel & stunning views.

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3

17.5 km

Ruins and Shelters above Swaledale

Highlight • Structure

A little off the main route but this small punchy climb to the shelters offers a great view of the valley bellow.

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4

18.5 km

High Harker Hill Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Nice Trail leading to another trail that leads you to the bottom of the water crossing which brings you at the main road people park at.

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5

21.1 km

Harkerside Moor

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A steady climb above Long Scar onto Harkerside Moor takes you to the highest point in the ride, and it's here that you are rewarded with the furthest reaching views …

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6

24.7 km

Stone Bridge at Grinton Moors

Highlight • Bridge

Great spot to park if you want to explore the many options for riding in the area.

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7

27.3 km

Whipperdale Bank

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great ride up from Redmire through to the top of the moor past Army shooting ranges. Very quiet and great scenery especially early in the morning. Nice quick downhill into …

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8

34.4 km

Leyburn Town Centre

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B

37.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

17.0 km

1.08 km

617 m

414 m

Surfaces

18.6 km

16.3 km

1.74 km

670 m

253 m

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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