Swale Trail – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Gunnerside
Swale Trail – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Gunnerside
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Swale Trail – Dales Bike Centre & Café loop from Gunnerside
03:38
38.4km
910m
Mountain biking
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 6, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 11.9 km for 153 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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1.61 km
Rowleth Wood
Forest
6.58 km
Swale Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
There are no tricky sections (although if it's dry the gravel can get a little drifty, so keep your speed down), so it's perfect for just spinning along, enjoying the view.
Tip by
11.3 km
Dales Bike Centre & Café
Highlight • Cafe
The cafe is open 7 days a week 09:00 - 17:00, as is the bike shop - which also opens until 19:00 on Wednesdays.
Tip by
11.9 km
Intake Wood
Forest
12.3 km
Jingle Pot Road Climb
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
Tip by
13.8 km
Fremington Edge
Highlight • Climb
Tip by
17.1 km
Fremington Edge
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
Tip by
29.4 km
Level House
Ruins
31.7 km
Gunnerside Gill Downhill Rock Trail
Highlight • Trail
38.4 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
21.0 km
9.76 km
6.75 km
699 m
213 m
Surfaces
16.2 km
9.47 km
6.71 km
3.25 km
2.49 km
295 m
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Elevation
Highest point (570 m)
Lowest point (180 m)
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Weather
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Monday 1 June
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11°C
69 %
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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h
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