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Cycle routes
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Route 1 Follifoot - ( 14 km / 9 miles )
Hornbeam, through woods to squash club, showground to Sainsburys. Right on Wetherby road, and right again to Rudding Park.
Push cycle over bypass onto quiet road leading to Follifoot.
Continue straight...
Route 44 Short ride routes, options and notes - ( 20 km / 12 miles )
Options, so distance varies approx 10-15 miles
Hornbeam- Towards St. Michael’s Hospice. Turn Left at footpath sign and down path and keep left to gate. Through gate and down through field and up...
Route 2 Hampsthwaite - ( 20 km / 12 miles )
Oakdale Bridge
Penny Pot Army Camp
Hampsthwaite
(Quick pint)
Lund Lane
Knox Farm - Bilton
Cycle track to Starbeck
Harrogate
Bit hilly.
Route 3 Little Ribston - ( 22 km / 14 miles )
Hornbeam
Knaresborough (Abbey Rd)
Little Ribston
Turn right to Spofforth
Follifoot.
Past Rudding Park
Return via Wetherby Rd
Distance 22 km / 14 miles
Mainly flat
Route 83 OFF ROAD from Starbotton - ( 23 km / 14 miles )
Route Map Start Starbotton, very challenging 600m climb in 1km, fast descent to Kettlewell (refreshments), tough climb over moors to Litton, another...
Route 4 Brearton - ( 24 km / 15 miles )
Ripley – (scenic route)
Out of Ripley on A61, take 2nd right, country lane to Brearton
Scotton
Lingerfield
Knaresborough
Home via Beryl Burton
Distance 24 km / 15 miles
Mainly flat
Route 64 OFF ROAD Hampsthwaite, Cayton Gill, Ripley - ( 24 km / 15 miles )
Start beside Hampsthwaite Memorial Hall (drive or cycle to get there). To Birstwith, bridleways virtually all the way to Shaw Mills and Bishop Thornton. To Cayton Gill, further bridletracks to Ripley,...
Route 84 OFF ROAD from Ripley to Fountains Abbey - ( 25 km / 16 miles )
Route Map (All stats are available by clicking on the "Summary" tab. This shows it is 24.94 km. Change this to miles by using the...
Route 76 OFF ROAD to Ferrensby - ( 26 km / 16 miles )
Go to end of Hornbeam, left down footpath, take left gate to Hookstone Woods. Down Station Road cross over A661 and take cycle path to Sherwood Estate. Right at end and left onto Crossways Drive . Left...
Route 69 OFF ROAD Goldsborough, Knaresborough - ( 29 km / 18 miles )
Route Map Crimple Valley through wood to Yorkshire Showground and Travellers Rest pub. Wetherby Road, after 50m left on to bridleway to Forest Moor...
Route 7 Fewston - ( 29 km / 18 miles )
Beckwithshaw
Over Moor past little Arncliffe
Right at T-Junc, then 1st left to Fewston
Ice cream & toilets at reservoir car park
Return to Fewston, turn left on Back lane
At T-junction turn left,...
Route 5 Wetherby - ( 29 km / 18 miles )
Hornbeam
Knaresborough (Abbey Rd)
Little Ribston
Kirk Deighton
Wetherby
Harland Cycle path to Spofforth
Follifoot.
Past Rudding Park
Return Via Wetherby Rd
Mainly flat
Route 6 Farnham, Ferrensby, Flaxby - ( 29 km / 18 miles )
Knaresborough
Farnham
Ferrensby
Arkendale – Coneythorpe - Flaxby
Goldsborough
Abbey Rd
Calcutt & Home
Distance 29 km / 18 miles
Mainly flat
Route 77 OFF ROAD to Lindley Reservoir - ( 32 km / 20 miles )
Route Map Hornbeam, Pannal, Beckwithshaw, Little Alms Cliff, Lindley Reservoir, Norwood, Harrogate. Approx 20 miles. 50/50 road/off road. Mountain...
Route 8 Copgrove Circular - ( 32 km / 20 miles )
Knaresborough
Farnham - Copgrove
Bridal Path signed Roecliffe
At end turn Left to Bishop Monkton
Left towards Burton Leonard
Back to Farnham
Knaresborough
Beryl Burton
Back to Harrogate
Mainly...
Route 36 Beckwithshaw, Stainburn, Almscliffe Crag - ( 32 km / 20 miles )
Hilly and interesting ride, part on good gravel track.
Hornbeam, exit left to to cross A61 at t/lights, on to Leadhall road, after 0.7 mile after dip in road turn rt to Green Lane. At r/about take...
Route 33 Almscliffe Crag and the Wharfe Valley - ( 32 km / 20 miles )
Hilly at the beginning and end.
From Hornbeam turn left and head west along Hookstone Road and Leadhall Lane. Continue to the T junction with Green Lane and turn left. Follow the winding Yew Tree...
Route 45 to Brearton - ( 33 km / 20 miles )
20.5 miles fairly easy apart from climb back to Harrogate from Knaresborough – approx 2 hours (+ any tea stop)
To Knaresborough via Forest Moor Road. Turn right on to Abbey Road, Wetherby Road, Chain...
Route 9 Stainburn Forest & Almscliffe Crag - ( 33 km / 20 miles )
Beckwithshaw
Road to Norwood
Right at Stainburn Forest car park and follow track
Left at end of track.
Through two gates, and left at T-junction
After ½ mile turn left on B6161 then 1st right to...
Route 38 Knaresborough, Wetherby, Spofforth - ( 34 km / 21 miles )
Mainly flat ride with few hills.
On leaving the Hornbeam Estate turn right at the t/lights and head for Knaresborough. Follow the road along Hookstone Chase and Forest Moor Road, turning left at...
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