Cycling in the Yorkshire Dales

A guidebook to 24 graded day cycling routes and a 6-day cycle tour through the Yorkshire Dales. Exploring the beautiful scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Nidderdale AONB, the routes are suitable for all but the novice cyclist and are perfect for cycling year-round. Day routes range from 24-92km (15-58 miles). La Vuelta a Dales 200-mile itinerary is given across 6 stages between 44-72km (28-45 miles). The 206km (129 mile) Tour de France 2014 first stage is included. Highlights include The Fleak, Birkdale, Coal Road, Tan Hill, Oxnop, Buttertubs, Greets Moss, Park Rash, Trapping Hill and Fleet Moss. Key centres include Pateley Bridge, Grassington, Ingleton, Settle, Reeth, Sedbergh, Hawes and Leyburn. 1:100,000 mapping and profiles are included for each route. GPX files available to download. Detailed information on planning, bike maintenance and facilities.