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Horsforth

View of Kirby Lane – Eccup Reservoir Dam Wall loop from Horsforth

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United Kingdom
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Yorkshire And The Humber
Leeds
Horsforth

View of Kirby Lane – Eccup Reservoir Dam Wall loop from Horsforth

Hard

5.0

(1)

43

riders

View of Kirby Lane – Eccup Reservoir Dam Wall loop from Horsforth

04:04

64.6km

670m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26.6 km for 22 m

After 26.7 km for 22 m

After 62.6 km for 10 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.10 km

York Gate Garden

Highlight • Natural

If you're into horticulture this is a good place to visit. The cafe there is rather good too.

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2

7.72 km

View from Eccup Lane Top

Highlight • Climb

Good climb with a rewarding view on the way up to Harewood Park. Good spot for a photo at the top of the Bank.

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3

9.79 km

Deer Viewing in Harewood Estate

Highlight • Natural

Cuts the corner off so you don't have to ride so far along main road - bit of off road and normally see loads of deer

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4

11.9 km

Harewood Estate

Highlight • Historical Site

5

20.0 km

View of Kirby Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

A very popular road for local cyclists, with a great view on both sides. If you're coming from Wetherby you'll have climbed to get here so you'll have earned it!

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26.7 km

Crossley Park Wood

Forest

7

29.1 km

Wetherby Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beware of dog walkers with uncontrolled dogs.

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43.0 km

Old Pickhill Rash

Forest

9

53.7 km

Alwoodley Golf Course

Highlight • Structure

Leeds is ringed with good golf courses

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10

55.7 km

Eccup Reservoir Dam Wall

Highlight • Viewpoint

Visit at sunset for great coloured light hitting the water.

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B

64.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.6 km

10.3 km

6.38 km

5.03 km

2.14 km

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.6 km

5.29 km

618 m

144 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Saturday 10 October

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