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Kidstones Pass – Kettlewell Village loop from Middleham

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Richmondshire

Middleham

Kidstones Pass – Kettlewell Village loop from Middleham

Hard

109

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Kidstones Pass – Kettlewell Village loop from Middleham

03:09

59.3km

950m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

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Start point

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194 m

Middleham Village Square & Racehorse Parade

Highlight • Historical Site

The racehorses train every morning on the gallops above Middleham/Coverham. They return to the stables from around 10:45. We all know that horses don't understand humans on bikes. If you …

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9.68 km

Bloomer Gill

Forest

14.7 km

View of Penhill, Waldendale and Bishopdale

Highlight • Natural

Pause for a while atop Tomgill Bank to appreciate the view to the South.

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15.6 km

Tomgill Bank Climb, Thoralby

Highlight • Climb

The climb out of Thoralby up Tomgill Bank is steep and stabby and not as short as you might expect it to be!

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23.3 km

Kidstones Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Such a cool climb that was included in the Tour De France 2014, where it got christened the 'Cote du Cray'. The average grade is 8% and it maxes out …

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24.6 km

Kidstones Pass

Mountain Pass

25.9 km

Kidstones Pass Climb

Highlight • Mountain Pass

"Côte de Cray" when the Tour de France visited. Beautiful scenery, the climb is tough but to too long

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33.5 km

Kettlewell Meadows

Nature Reserve

34.9 km

Kettlewell Village

Highlight • Viewpoint

Kettlewell is a charming village that is a hub for cyclists and hikers, especially during summer. There is a hotel, a great Youth Hostel and two pubs offering accommodation and …

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35.1 km

Park Rash Climb from Kettlewell

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

That climb. That hairpin. The Hardknott of the Dales. One to experience first hand. Probably quite slowly.

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39.3 km

Coverdale Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Whether you're coming over Park Rash or turning round to avoid going down it, your legs already aren't speaking to you. They'll get over it. The descent of Coverdale is …

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59.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.6 km

11.5 km

335 m

Surfaces

42.8 km

16.5 km

< 100 m

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

13°C

1°C

27 %

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Kidstones Pass – Kettlewell Village loop from Middleham

Middleham Village Square & Racehorse Parade

View of Penhill, Waldendale and Bishopdale

Tomgill Bank Climb, Thoralby

Kidstones Pass

Kidstones Pass Climb

Kettlewell Village

Park Rash Climb from Kettlewell

Coverdale Descent

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