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Yorkshire And The Humber

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

Mountain biking trails

Yorkshire And The Humber

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

Moderate

4.5

(6)

28

riders

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

02:40

36.3km

340m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 1.13 km for 11 m

After 1.33 km for 11 m

After 4.99 km for 13 m

After 5.08 km for 13 m

After 6.61 km for 15 m

After 22.8 km for 11 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.24 km

Hirst Lock

Highlight • Structure

Nice place to set off from with car park
There is also a lovely nature walk across the road.
You can cycle though the woods can be a bit muddy

Tip by

2

4.81 km

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 …

Tip by

3

5.04 km

Five Rise Locks Café

Highlight • Cafe

Dismount before ordering that espresso...

Tip by

4

12.1 km

Singletrack Descent Near Communication Tower

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Open felled area exposed in bad weather. Fun even if wet!

Tip by

5

13.7 km

High Moor Woods Technical Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

This is a fab technical track through High Moor woods featuring berms and flowy craters.

Tip by

6

14.4 km

Bridleway Across Ilkley Moor

Highlight • Trail

Great way to connect an offroad ride to either side of Ilkley Moor. If you dont mind riding on some sections of tarmac it can be used to link together some great trails in the area.

Tip by

7

16.2 km

View of Wharfedale Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

freewheel and enjoy the scenery

Tip by

19.4 km

Cringles Plantation

Forest

9

27.7 km

Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Can get very busy. It is an excellent way to get down the valley without using road.

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B

36.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

9.88 km

4.08 km

1.54 km

861 m

533 m

189 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

10.3 km

3.33 km

1.91 km

434 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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