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Dalby Forest Visitor Centre – Dalby Bike Barn loop from St Giles' Church

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Ryedale

Lockton

Dalby Forest Visitor Centre – Dalby Bike Barn loop from St Giles' Church

Moderate

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Dalby Forest Visitor Centre – Dalby Bike Barn loop from St Giles' Church

01:30

28.8km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.9 km for 237 m

After 20.1 km for 104 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.62 km

Black Plantation

Forest

12.3 km

Dalby Forest Crossroads Rest Area

Highlight • Forest

A rather oddly located trig point, nonetheless it's worth noticing it as this is actually the highest point in Dalby Forest, at 248 m! Ordnance Survey have these days stopped …

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14.9 km

Staindale Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is one beautiful lake, and easily accessible as a car park "sits on it" beside the blue surface of the lake's water (on a sunny day). Lots of wildlife around the lake to spot (and listen to!)

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15.2 km

Staindale Lake Dam

Highlight • Lake

On the western end of the lake, there is a dam (with good seating opportunities) with wonderful view of the lake. Worth stopping to marvel for a bit.

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20.1 km

Dalby Forest Visitor Centre

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is the usual place where people go when they choose to do their Dalby Forest adventures! There is a car park here, a café, tourist information, trail maps, a …

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20.3 km

Dalby Forest Visitor Centre and Bike Hire

Highlight • Cafe

Dalby Forest is situated on the southern slopes of the North York Moors National Park. The southern part of the forest is divided by a number of valleys creating a …

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20.5 km

Dalby Forest mountain bike trails

Highlight • MTB Park

Dalby is great for a longer ride on a trail centre red. Not as technical as other UK reds but still provides a challenge. If you start at dixons hollow …

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20.6 km

Dalby Bike Barn

Highlight • Rest Area

Dalby Bike Barn is an all-things-bike centre right here at the heart of Dalby Forest. You can rent bikes here to then go on the many trails in the area, …

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28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

8.57 km

3.34 km

390 m

208 m

198 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

7.05 km

505 m

161 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

17°C

7°C

41 %

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Dalby Forest Visitor Centre – Dalby Bike Barn loop from St Giles' Church

Dalby Forest Crossroads Rest Area

Staindale Lake

Staindale Lake Dam

Dalby Forest Visitor Centre

Dalby Forest Visitor Centre and Bike Hire

Dalby Forest mountain bike trails

Dalby Bike Barn

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