Awayday – Grassington – 16th September 2026
Starting Venue: Grassington
Route Length: 41 miles
Climbing: 975m
Route description: Description: An undulating ride in the Yorkshire Dales taking in Littondale and Malham Tarn with one challenging climb (but do-able and worth the effort) from Halton Gill up to great views of Pen-Y-Ghent. In addition to the climb out of Littondale there are a few short steep ramps, with most of the climbing before lunch in Malham. Routes 1010 and 1041 provide minor variations of this route.
Travel time from Harrogate: 40mins.
Car Parking: Grassington Yorkshire Dales National Park Car Park (What3Words: ///extend.paving.protected) . Cost £7 for all day. Payment by card; cash payment not available as the visitor’s centre is not open until 10am.
Toilets: Toilets available at the car park; 20p donation suggested. Coffee shops in town centre.
Coffee Stop: None.
Lunch Stop: The Old Barn, Malham (at about 25 miles) https://oldbarnmalham.co.uk
Ride Report: Wednesday 16th September 2026
