The perfect base for on and off road cycling adventures. Gentle valley rides, the challenging Buttertubs pass or the famous Bowerdale Classic mountain bike circuit are all within easy reach.
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Mountain Bikes Routes
Bowerdale Classic
A truly classic circuit that should be saved for a good day. Not for the faint hearted!
Distance: 39.5km (24.5 miles)
Ascent: 1245 metres
Time: 4 - 6 hours
Sedbergh, Howgill & Dentdale
Lovely views and a combination of quiet lanes with short sections of pleasant off roading.
Distance: 16km (10 miles)
Time: 3 - 4 hours
Bram Rigg & Calders
A challenging ride taking in some high mountain country with fantastic views to the Lakes and Dales. This route requires a good level of fitness and experience.
Distance: 16km (10 miles)
Ascent: 830 metres
Time: 3 - 4 hours
Frostrow Fells & Dent
A varied ride with a good mix of on and off road. Lovely views of Dentdale and of the Howgills on the descent.
Distance: 15km (9 miles)
Ascent: 830 metres
Time: 2 - 3 hours
Road Bike Routes
Howgills Circuit from Sedbergh via Orton & Ravenstonedale
A stunning complete circuit of the Howgill Fells.
Distance: 53.4km (33.19 miles)
Ascent: 727 metres
Ride: Difficult
Lune Valley, Barbondale & Dentdale
Relatively short road route, with some lovely quiet roads to the picturesque village of Barbon and a gradual climb up stunning Barbondale before a steep descent and a gentle ride back to Sedbergh.
Distance: 32km (20 miles)
Ascent: 450 metres
Ride: Moderate
Sedbergh, Hawes & Kirby Stephen via Buttertubs
A challenging ride winding its way through the dramatic scenery of the Garsdale valley, the exposed open moors and the challenge of the iconic Buttertubs climb of Tour de France fame.
Distance: 90.1km (56 miles)
Ascent: 1763 metres
Ride: Challenging
Riverside to Dentdale & Cowgill
Starting in Sedbergh follow quiet back-roads to reach Dent with its quaint cobbled streets. Continue up the valley all the way to Cowgill or do a shorter ride and return direct to Sedbergh.
Distance: 32km (19 miles)
Ascent: 498 metres
Ride: Easy
Walking routes kindly supplied by Visit Sedbergh