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Bingley Five Rise Locks – Five Rise Locks Café loop from Bingley

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Bingley Five Rise Locks – Five Rise Locks Café loop from Bingley

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Bingley Five Rise Locks – Five Rise Locks Café loop from Bingley

03:17

47.6km

260m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 482 m for 14 m

After 1.05 km for 13 m

After 1.14 km for 13 m

After 12.7 km for 15 m

After 17.5 km for 20 m

After 47.1 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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862 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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1.10 km

Five Rise Locks Café

Highlight • Cafe

Dismount before ordering that espresso...

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13.3 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

14.6 km

Café with Outdoor Seating

Highlight • Cafe

Thus has been open a year, its lovely and a great place to grab food and a drink

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14.9 km

Kildwick Church Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice to see some vibrant colour coming through

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17.5 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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22.2 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

Join in the town centre, plenty of parking and cafes

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33.0 km

Lambs in the Countryside

Highlight • Natural

Helena and I giggled very loudly at the lambs frolicking in the field.
Laughter stopped as Helena fell to the floor on the nasty rocky rooty part near Kildwick Ouchy Ouch Sorry for laughing AGAIN

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33.9 km

River Aire

Lake

47.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

11.1 km

10.4 km

3.84 km

2.46 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.4 km

11.5 km

5.06 km

2.72 km

1.76 km

199 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 25 August

23°C

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Bingley Five Rise Locks – Five Rise Locks Café loop from Bingley

Bingley Five Rise Locks

Five Rise Locks Café

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Café with Outdoor Seating

Kildwick Church Bridge

Polish Airmen Memorial

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Lambs in the Countryside

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