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Scaleber Force Waterfall – Settle Town Centre loop from Long Preston

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Scaleber Force Waterfall – Settle Town Centre loop from Long Preston

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Scaleber Force Waterfall – Settle Town Centre loop from Long Preston

02:03

31.6km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

9.56 km

Town End Farm Shop Café

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely food and drink

Tip by

2

14.5 km

Highland Cattle Junction

Highlight • Viewpoint

Once you reach the moor top you cross cattle grids onto the rough moor side. There are highland cows here roaming free, and they tend to congregate at this junction. …

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3

14.6 km

View of Black Gill Lane, Yorkshire Dales National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

If you do the ride from settle be prepared for a tough climb, well worth it for the beautiful views.

Tip by

4

17.3 km

Scaleber Force Waterfall

Highlight • Forest

Within the Scaleber Wood Nature Reserve is this 40ft stunning Scaleber Force waterfall. Easy access and a wonderful place make it a great place to be for just about any walker.

Tip by

5

20.0 km

Settle Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Picturesque Settle is archetypal of the Yorkshire Dales. Use it as a base for adventures in spectacular Ribblesdale or head east for the limestone wonders found in Malhamdale. It is …

Tip by

6

20.1 km

3 Peaks Café & Bike Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Great food, lots of lovely bicycles!

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7

20.2 km

Ye Olde Naked Man Café

Highlight • Cafe

Popular and long standing cafe and take away in the centre of Settle. Also includes a bakery so filled rolls, cakes, coffees, ice cream, milkshakes, etc. are all available. Food …

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24.9 km

Green Wood

Forest

9

25.3 km

Holy Trinity Church

Highlight • Other

B

31.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

3.09 km

689 m

169 m

147 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.0 km

6.32 km

206 m

147 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Thursday 15 October

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4°C

34 %

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