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Cycling

The Yorkshire Dales are a wonderful location for cycling with pretty country lanes, challenging climbs and exhilerating descents. 

You will enjoy the freshness of the air, the rugged dry stone walls and stunning landscapes.  Call in to cycle-friendly cafes in our local villages and towns and be sure of a friendly welcome. With gentle day rides, off-road family rides, multi-day cycling touring, local cycling events and competitions, book in to Newton Grange for a memorable cycling holiday in Yorkshire. 

Cycling in the Yorkshire Dales

Yorkshire Dales Cycling Holidays

  • Self guided cycling routes from the doorstep
  • Accredited cycle-friendly Self Catering Accommodation at Newton Grange:
    • Outside tap for washing bikes
    • Washer & tumbler drier
    • Secure bicycle storage
    • Emergency puncture repair kit
  • Accessible location in idyllic countryside setting, 6 miles from Skipton

Holiday Cottages

Stay in one of our Holiday Cottages near Skipton to enjoy exploring the Yorkshire Dales this year.

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Where to Cycle

Enjoy cycling along the towpath of the Leeds Liverpool Canal or join one of the long distance cycle routes through the Yorkshire Dales.

The Settle Circular (38 miles) - We particularly like the day cycle rides featured on the cycle routes website, including the Settle Circular.  A classic circuit in limestone country travelling through some of the best known Dales villages.

The Gargrave to Kettlewell Cycle Route (49 miles) - North Yorkshire offers some wonderful opportunities for cycling.  Try out this route which passes through Bank Newton. 

Gisburn Forest Mountain Biking – Less than half an hour’s drive from Newton Grange you can explore the Forest of Bowland, joining the popular mountain biking trails in Gisburn Forest

 

 

Cycling along Leeds Liverpool canal
Yorkshire Dales cycling holidays
Yorkshire cycling group

Cycling Holidays in the Yorkshire Dales

  • Beautiful self catering cottages
  • Secure bicycle storage
  • Private Hire Taxi firm in Gargrave
  • Washing & drying facilities
  • First aid kit & puncture repair kit
  • Outside tap
  • Co-op Supermarket in Gargave village
  • Cash point in Gargrave
Yorkshire Dales cycleway
Multi day cycle rides Yorkshire
Cycling near Malham Cove

Multi-day Cycle Rides and Cycling Events

Multi-day Cycle Rides

The Pennine Cycleway (Route 68) runs between Holmfirth and Appleby, and passes through Bank Newton just ½ mile away from Newton Grange.  Follow it through Gargrave and Airton and enjoy a rewarding climb over the hill in to Settle.  Continue along the route or spend a leisurely afternoon in Settle, and bring your bike back on the train to Gargrave. Find out more.

The Yorkshire Dales Cycleway is a challenging 130 mile circular route through the Yorkshire Dales National Park.  You can join the route in Skipton or Gargrave, and cycle through pretty Malham, Settle, Ingleton, Dent, Hawes, Swaledale, Coverdale, Kettlewell, Wharfedale and Grassington.  Find out more.

Planning your Cycling Holiday

Bicycle Hire

By Train

Cycle 2 miles to Gargrave station and take the train to Settle, to enjoy a bike ride in dramatic countryside and a wonderful choice of cafes in the market square.

Newton Grange cycling friendly B&B

“Had a wonderful time. We did some lovely walks along the canal. Beautiful scenery and the cottage is just lovely.”

From our guest book