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37
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22.5km
01:48
360m
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Embark on the Grinton and Calver Hill loop, a moderate mountain biking route that offers a dynamic ride through the Yorkshire Dales National Park. You will navigate varied terrain, from natural singletrack and stone tracks to quiet roads, keeping your ride engaging. As you climb Calver Hill, prepare for expansive views across the Swale Valley, extending into Swaledale and Arkengarthdale. This loop covers 14.0 miles (22.5 km) with an elevation gain of 1182 feet (360 metres), typically taking around 1 hour and 48 minutes to complete.
For a convenient start to your ride, consider beginning at the Dales Bike Centre & Café in Fremington, which also provides bike hire if you need it. This spot serves as a great base before or after your mountain biking adventure. Be aware that certain parts of the trail can become slippery and muddy, especially following rain, so check weather conditions before you go. You might also encounter sections requiring you to push your bike uphill, adding to the challenge.
This route is particularly known for its rewarding experience for riders with good fitness and advanced skills. A highlight for many is the Rocky Path to Fremington, a section of natural singletrack that adds a fun, adventurous element to your ride. The trail's location in the Yorkshire Dales ensures you are surrounded by the region's characteristic rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
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264
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38.4km
03:38
910m
910m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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119
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32.4km
03:05
830m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Elevation 180 m
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Dales Bike Centre Fremington Near Reeth North Yorkshire DL11 6AW
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