Grassington – Bordley – Kilnsey

Grassington – Bordley – Kilnsey

Details:

Date: Saturday 10th October 2026

Meet Up Point: Main car park at the Grassington Visitor Centre.

Post Code: BD23 5LB

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Ride Type: Off Road

Ride Grading: Red

Meet Up Time: 10-00 for a 10-15 start

Ride Leader: John

Ride Description:

We set of from Grassington on a short section of road that takes us to Threshfield, we pick up a track which leads us up onto Boss Moor we traverse round the moor before taking a farm track that leads us to the very picturesque hamlet of Bordley where we pick up a bridleway which takes us up to Mastiles Lane, then a superb long descent takes us down to Kilsney. We have a short tarmac section to Conistone where we pick up a super long track ascending up to Mosedale Scar, we traverse over the moor to the old lead mine workings before descending down the very picturesque valley of Hebden Gill. We pick up a grassy Bridelway Tinkers Lane which takes us back to Grassington

Food: There might be a possible pit stop at Kinsley but not guaranteed so bring your own food just in case.

Ride Distance: 24 mile

Ride Duration: App 4 -5 Hrs

TECHNICAL / PHYSICAL DIFFICULTY: A couple of early climbs with some rocky section then fairly steady going so a moderate to Hard rated ride so a good level of fitness required.

Type of Bike: Mountain Bikes only.

Recommendations: Spare Tubes - Tools - Food - Water - Helmet

Safety: No Helmet no ride