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High And Low Bishopside

Nidderdale hilly loop from Pateley Bridge

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Harrogate

High And Low Bishopside

Nidderdale hilly loop from Pateley Bridge

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riders

Nidderdale hilly loop from Pateley Bridge

04:39

84.7km

1,450m

Road cycling

Embark on the Nidderdale hilly loop from Pateley Bridge for a challenging racebike experience through an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This difficult 52.7-mile (84.7 km) route, which takes around 4 hours and 38 minutes to complete, features predominantly hilly terrain with well-paved surfaces and ferocious climbs. You will gain…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Nidderdale AONB

Yorkshire Dales National Park

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23.8 km

Tranmire Hill

Highlight • Summit

29.0 km

Jervaulx Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Great spot to start Jervaulx-Thornton Steward loop

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40.8 km

Coverdale Road

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Coverdale is beautiful & quiet. Either direction is thoroughly enjoyable. From Kettlewell you have the obvious challenge of Park Rash to overcome. From the East you have the prevailing wind …

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55.8 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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58.3 km

Kettlewell to Conistone Scenic Back Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Much quieter alternative to the (admittedly not very busy) B6160 main road

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71.1 km

Climbs Out of Hebden

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Max 14%...good, lengthy rewarding climbs.

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80.6 km

Greenhow Hill Climb from Pateley Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Top 100 climbs No. 52

On this hill the pain comes in bursts over four distinct stretches of tough climbing, with brief respites in between, Attack each hard section, get …

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84.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

81.3 km

2.96 km

519 m

Surfaces

62.8 km

21.9 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 7 May

14°C

6°C

57 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Nidderdale hilly loop from Pateley Bridge

Tranmire Hill

Jervaulx Abbey

Coverdale Road

Park Rash Climb from Kettlewell

Kettlewell to Conistone Scenic Back Road

Climbs Out of Hebden

Greenhow Hill Climb from Pateley Bridge

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