{"id":173,"date":"2014-02-26T15:08:27","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T15:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nidderdalecycles.co.uk\/wp1\/?page_id=173"},"modified":"2018-01-16T11:12:57","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T11:12:57","slug":"cycle-routes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.nidderdalecycles.co.uk\/wp1\/cycle-routes\/","title":{"rendered":"Cycle routes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Follow these recommended rides, or ask for advice on local rides to suit you.
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\nROUTE GUIDE<\/b><\/p>\n

Pick a route to suite your ability or maybe you just want a relaxing ride to soak up\u00a0 the scenery and visit local cafes or country pubs. There is something to suite all riders. Please ask if you want something longer or more testing!<\/p>\n

ROUTE 1: NIDDERDALE VALLEY – 12 MILES (MODERATE)
\n<\/b>PATELEY BRIDGE \u2013 LOFTHOUSE \u2013 PATELEY BRIDGE\"Nidderdale<\/a>CLICK HERE TO VIEW ROUTE<\/a><\/p>\n

This route follows the valley bottom from Pateley Bridge, close to Wath where the Sportsmans Arms<\/a> serves delicious food and local beers.\u00a0 The road then takes you alongside the beautiful Goutwaite reservoir on to Ramsgill and the Yorke Arms<\/a>. A short ride from here and you will pass Howstean George with cafe and Studfold farm – a great place to spend a few hours and then finally along to the village of Lofthouse. Here The Crown serves home cooked food and local beers from the Black Sheep Brewery. You can then choose to carry on up to Middlesmoor village (steep hill) or to turn back for a relaxing ride back to Pateley Bridge.\u00a0 Total ride time without stops: 90 mins<\/p>\n

Please also see the link below for a similar route with photo’s:
\nhttp:\/\/www.aucu61.dsl.pipex.com\/Pateley%20Bridge%20to%20Scar.htm\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

ROUTE 2: PATELEY BRIDGE RIVER TRAIL \u2013 3 MILES (EASY)
\n<\/b>PATELEY BRIDGE \u2013 GLASSHOUSES \u2013 PATELEY BRIDGE\"Pateley<\/a>CLICK HERE TO VIEW ROUTE<\/a><\/p>\n

ROUTE 3: SCAR HOUSE ROAD \u2013 8 MILES (MODERATE)
\n<\/b>LOFTHOUSE \u2013 SCAR RESERVOIR –\u00a0 LOFTHOUSE\"Scar<\/a>CLICK HERE TO VIEW ROUTE<\/a><\/p>\n

ROUTE 4: NIDDERDALE GREENWAY \u2013 8 MILES (EASY)
\n<\/b>RIPLEY \u2013 HARROGATE \/ KNARESBOROUGH \u2013 RIPLEY
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This route connects Bilton, North Harrogate, and Knaresborough with Ripley on a fantastic 4 mile converted railway line. There are currrently unsigned on-road connections between Ripley and the Way of the Roses cycle route to the North and the stunning Yorkshire Dales to the west. \u00a0Follow the link below!<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.sustrans.org.uk\/ncn\/map\/route\/harrogate-to-ripley?lat=54.01677650096064&lng=-1.5141518715820368&zoom=13&route-type=all-routes&filters=\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

ROUTE 5: GOUTHWAITE RESERVOIR \u2013 10 MILES (MODERATE)
\n<\/b>PATELEY BRIDGE \u2013 WATH \u2013 GOUTHWAITE RESERVOIR \u2013 PATELEY BRIDGE\"Gouthwaite<\/a>CLICK HERE TO VIEW ROUTE<\/a><\/p>\n

ROUTE 6: LEAD MINES \u2013 10 MILES (HARD)
\n<\/b>PATELEY BRIDGE \u2013 HEATHFIELD \u2013 LEADMINES \u2013 EAGLE HALL \u2013 PATELEY BRIDGE\"Leadmines<\/a>CLICK HERE TO VIEW ROUTE<\/a><\/p>\n

ROUTE 7: FEWSTON SWINSTY RESERVOIRS \u2013 7 MILES (EASY)
\n<\/b>CIRCUIT ROUND BOTH RESERVOIRS\"Swinsty-Fewston<\/a>CLICK HERE TO VIEW ROUTE<\/a><\/p>\n

ROUTE 8: THE SWINSTY AND TIMBLE CYCLEWAY \u2013 5 MILES (EASY)
\n<\/b>ALL PUBLIC BRIDLEWAYS IN THE BEAUTIFUL WASHBURN VALLEY<\/p>\n

ROUTE 9: THE NIDDERDALE LOOP \u2013 10 MILES (HARD)
\n<\/b>ON AND OFF ROAD WITH AMAZING VIEWS WITH SOME STEEP CLIMBS AND DECENTS.
\nA SHORTER OPTION AROUND SCAR HOUSE RESERVOIR (4 MILES) IS AVAILABLE
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\n<\/a>CLICK HERE TO VIEW ROUTE<\/a><\/p>\n

ROUTE 10: THE WAY OFF THE ROSES \u2013 170 MILES (HARD)
\n<\/b>RUNS THROUGH PATELEY BRIDGE AND BRIMHAM ROCKS. WELL SIGNED AND COULD BE RIDDEN IN STAGES<\/p>\n

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