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Gargrave Bridge – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Gargrave

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Gargrave

Gargrave Bridge – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Gargrave

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Gargrave Bridge – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Gargrave

01:56

31.0km

280m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 18.9 km for 12 m

After 19.9 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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598 m

Gargrave Bridge

Highlight • Trail

The road bridge over the River Aire south of Gargrave. The Pennine Way national trail crosses here.

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977 m

Locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Gisburn

Highlight • River

3.58 km

Climb Out of Gargrave

Highlight • Climb

Decent little Road climb out of Gargrave heading NE

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6.84 km

The Angel at Hetton

Highlight • Restaurant

The Angel at Hetton is a 500 year old inn which has gained a reputation as one of the most delectable dining experiences in the north of England. It is …

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19.1 km

Skipton Wilderness

Forest

19.5 km

The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles

Highlight • Cycleway

Great coffee, good for a nose bag & inside bike storage!.....18 Newmarket St, Skipton BD23 2HR

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19.6 km

Skipton Castle Gatehouse

Highlight • Castle

The ideal base for any ride into the Dales, Skipton is a 44-minute train journey from Leeds and has plenty going on when you’ve recovered from your day’s riding.

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19.7 km

We had a lovely meal here, it was the starter camembert baked cheese with Garlick bread. I'm sure i had the whole loaf lol
Staff are really nice filled my bottle for the return journey and put ice in it.

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20.0 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

Join in the town centre, plenty of parking and cafes

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31.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.7 km

3.40 km

1.28 km

263 m

208 m

131 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

4.69 km

344 m

101 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

18°C

11°C

87 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Gargrave Bridge – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Gargrave

Gargrave Bridge

Locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Gisburn

Climb Out of Gargrave

The Angel at Hetton

The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles

Skipton Castle Gatehouse

The Woolly Sheep Inn

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

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