September – Short – Yorkshire Dales Loop

Saturday, 05 September 2026 Short Ride 120–150 miles

Ride Leader: Sean "PoohBear" Lyons

Start Points

Main Start

Durham A1 Services

09:30

Secondary Start

Seaton Burn Services

10:30

Weather Forecast

Weather forecast will be available closer to the ride date (within 16 days).

Route

Durham Services → Bishop Auckland via A688, then Piercebridge and Richmond.
Richmond → Reeth via A6108/B6270 (into Swaledale).
Reeth → Muker via B6270.
Muker → Hawes via Buttertubs Pass.
Hawes → Wensley/Leyburn via A684.
Leyburn → Richmond via A684/A6108.
Return Richmond → Piercebridge/Bishop Auckland → Durham Services via A688.

Planned Stops

Stop 1 (~45–55 mins): Richmond – coffee and fuel.
Stop 2 (~40–50 mins later): Reeth or Muker.
Stop 3 (~30–45 mins later): Hawes.
Optional: Leyburn or Richmond on return.

Notes

Great end-of-season Dales loop.

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Contact Details

President

Simon "Yoda" Whitmore

Tiger 1200

07762627036

Warden

Sean "PoohBear" Lyons

Tiger 1200

07463328122

sean@lyonsservices.co.uk

Vice-President

Andy "Nori" Hilton

BMW

07860885835

Warden

Lee

07944544409

Secretary

Christian "Jeeves" Young

07944312086

Treasurer

Mike Arnott

07484271168

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