Lawkland is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, positioned within the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and near the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The region features a landscape of mixed livestock farming, ancient woodland, and rolling countryside, characterized by dales, fells, and limestone scenery. This diverse terrain provides a setting for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
Lawkland offers more than 20 routes across…
110
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4.6
(251)
Average rating
3631
People visited

4.0
(2)
26
riders
101km
04:46
1,260m
1,260m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.6
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206
riders
48.2km
02:25
570m
570m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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133
riders
54.5km
03:01
940m
940m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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121
riders
30.8km
01:40
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.8
(6)
22
riders
10.8km
01:02
150m
150m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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49
riders
64.5km
04:14
1,100m
1,100m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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15
riders
17.1km
01:24
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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20
riders
26.1km
01:59
550m
550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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275
hikers
4.92km
01:22
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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95
hikers
8.50km
02:18
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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104
hikers
6.71km
01:57
180m
180m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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59
hikers
6.23km
01:42
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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121
riders
16.5km
01:25
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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24
riders
15.6km
01:18
260m
260m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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73
riders
28.3km
02:08
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(4)
51
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(6)
106
riders
28.2km
01:48
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

105
riders
19.1km
01:44
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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70
riders
84.3km
05:32
1,070m
1,070m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
87
riders
41.1km
03:36
750m
750m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(1)
40
runners
19.3km
02:17
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
runners
10.5km
01:14
280m
280m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
23
runners
7.07km
00:49
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Lawkland offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region features more than 20 routes for exploration. These activities are set within the Forest of Bowland AONB and near the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Lawkland's outdoor routes have been explored by more than 164,000 visitors on komoot. The routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 stars. There are over 15,000 ratings contributing to this average.
Lawkland is known for its road cycling opportunities, offering routes with varied climbs and scenic country roads. The region provides access to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which features many miles of suitable roads. For specific routes, refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Lawkland guide.
Lawkland provides access to abundant hiking opportunities within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering diverse terrain from dales and fells to woodlands. There are 14 hiking routes available in the region. Explore options through the Hiking around Lawkland guide.
North Yorkshire, including areas accessible from Lawkland, is a destination for mountain biking. The Yorkshire Dales National Park features over 900 kilometers (560 miles) of bridleways, byways, and green lanes. These offer varied challenges from hard stone trails to moorland singletrack. Consult the MTB Trails around Lawkland guide for local options.
Lawkland offers family-friendly hiking options suitable for various ages and abilities. These routes allow families to explore the natural beauty of the area. Specific routes can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around Lawkland guide.
Yes, Lawkland provides easy hiking routes suitable for beginners or those seeking a less strenuous experience. These trails offer a gentle way to enjoy the local landscape. Details are available in the Easy hikes around Lawkland guide.
Lawkland offers dog-friendly hiking routes, allowing visitors to explore the area with their pets. It is advisable to keep dogs under control, especially in areas with livestock. Information on suitable trails can be found in the Dog-friendly hikes around Lawkland guide.
Lawkland is close to several notable natural features, including the limestone scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Nearby attractions include Weathercote Cave, Parks Wood, and various waterfalls such as Catrigg Force and Janet's Foss. The Norber Erratics also offer a geological point of interest.
Komoot offers several guides for Lawkland, covering various activities. These include Road Cycling Routes, Touring Cycling, Hiking, MTB Trails, Gravel Biking, and Running Trails. There are also specialized guides for easy, family-friendly, waterfall, and dog-friendly hikes.
Yes, Lawkland offers opportunities for gravel biking, utilizing the diverse terrain of the region. These routes combine elements of road and off-road cycling. Specific gravel biking options can be explored through the Gravel biking around Lawkland guide.
Lawkland's outdoor routes traverse a diverse landscape of mixed livestock farming, ancient woodland, and rolling countryside. The terrain includes dales, fells, and classic limestone scenery, offering varied conditions for different activities. This includes both paved country roads and off-road paths.

