About this road
From Settle up Ribblesdale on the B6479 past Horton-in-Ribblesdale, then onto the B6255 past the Ribblehead Viaduct and over the moor to Hawes, under Ingleborough, Whernside and Pen-y-ghent.
Ride notes
- Unfenced sections with sheep on the road
- Exposed moorland
- Visitors parking at Ribblehead
Green lanes near this road
10 named lanes open to motorcycles* within 5 km, about 25 km of riding, plus 25 unnamed sections you can see on the Holloway map. Worth tying into a day on this road if you're on a bike that can take them.
- Cam High RoadClosedon the road
- Long LaneBOATon the road
- Bands LaneUCR0.3 km away
- Cam RoadUCR0.3 km away
- Gorbeck RoadClosed0.9 km away
- Mitchell LaneUCR1.9 km away
- West Cam RoadUCR2.4 km away
- High Hill LaneUCR2.9 km away
- Cam High RoadBOAT3.0 km away
- New BridgeBOAT3.5 km away
*Based on each lane's recorded designation. Legal status changes, so check each lane's current status on the Holloway map and the signs before you ride.
Fuel along the way
- Asda Express, Church Street, Settle, BD24 9JD0.0 km in
- Dalehead Garage34 km in
Distances are measured from the Giggleswick end. Stations can close or keep short hours, especially in remote areas.
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More scenic roads nearby
- Buttertubs Pass21 km away
- Trough of Bowland32 km away
- Kirkstone Pass48 km away
An ordinary public road: follow the signs, speed limits and any temporary closures. Road and weather conditions change, especially on high and remote roads.