Bingley Five Rise Locks – Leeds & Liverpool Canal loop from Bingley

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Bingley Five Rise Locks – Leeds & Liverpool Canal loop from Bingley

Moderate

4.5

(4)

riders

Bingley Five Rise Locks – Leeds & Liverpool Canal loop from Bingley

02:48

38.1km

130m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 408 m for 14 m

After 973 m for 13 m

After 1.06 km for 13 m

After 21.3 km for 20 m

After 37.8 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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789 m

Bingley Five Rise Locks

Highlight • Historical Site

This set of five rises is the steepest set in the country. The stepped loch means that it's a continuous flight with no holding ponds between lochs, each gate opens …

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1.02 km

Five Rise Locks Café

Highlight • Cafe

Dismount before ordering that espresso...

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14.0 km

Coffee & Crumbs Food Truck

Highlight • Restaurant

Great little stop over for coffee, cake and hot food.. excellent service.. gem of a place

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14.0 km

Large outdoor area

Highlight • Cafe

Prices look decent with a nice choice of everything. This has ha large extension recently and looks very smart

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19.1 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Love to see the barges coming through the tunnel

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21.3 km

Polish Airmen Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

There are two Memorials on this part of the canal. A cross along the tow path which was the crash site of a Wellington bomber where Seven airmen lost their …

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33.3 km