A good introductory route to the great mountain biking around Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale, this follows a track alongside Gouthwaite reservoir, back down the other side on tarmac before a more technical climbing section through old mine workings.

Start: Pateley Bridge. Length: 12 miles (21km). Difficulty: moderate.

This route can be reversed for a different selection of challenges.

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