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Descent Into Malham – Malham Cove Climb loop from Settle

Hard

5.0

(2)

24

riders

Descent Into Malham – Malham Cove Climb loop from Settle

02:02

27.9km

610m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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6.30 km

Globe Flower Wood

Nature Reserve

2

11.0 km

Descent Into Malham

Highlight • Trail

Beware of those coming up the other way!

Tip by

3

13.3 km

The Old Barn Malham

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop for a drink & snack. Just below Malham Cove with lovely views

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4

13.5 km

Malham Cove Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Challenging winding climb with views of Malham Cove.

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5

25.1 km

St Peter’s Parish Church, Stainforth

Highlight • Religious Site

6

25.4 km

Craven Heifer

Highlight • Pub

With three roaring log fires, real ales, hearty food and a covered beer garden with a stream flowing through it, this cosy little pub is the perfect place to relax …

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B

27.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

459 m

Surfaces

23.9 km

3.98 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Friday 9 October

9°C

6°C

68 %

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