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Gargrave Bridge – Canal Lock with Bench loop from Long Preston

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United Kingdom

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Long Preston

Gargrave Bridge – Canal Lock with Bench loop from Long Preston

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Gargrave Bridge – Canal Lock with Bench loop from Long Preston

01:59

32.3km

250m

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

Your route passes through protected areas

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Yorkshire Dales National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.8 km

View of the Yorkshire Dales

Highlight • Natural

11.3 km

View Over Lower Wharfedale

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wherever you are in the Dales, always remember to look behind! Circular routes can feel utterly different in the opposite direction

Tip by

17.2 km

Locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Gisburn

Highlight • River

17.6 km

Gargrave Bridge

Highlight • Trail

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

Tip by

20.1 km

Canal Lock with Bench

Highlight • River

There's a bench to rest on

Tip by

23.4 km

Descent into Gargrave

Highlight • Climb

You need the wind behind you for an effortless coast to the pub.

Tip by

28.1 km

Tommy Clarke Wood

Forest

32.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.5 km

8.41 km

635 m

496 m

123 m

101 m

Surfaces

23.7 km

8.24 km

356 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Monday 18 May

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Gargrave Bridge – Canal Lock with Bench loop from Long Preston

View of the Yorkshire Dales

View Over Lower Wharfedale

Locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Gisburn

Gargrave Bridge

Canal Lock with Bench

Descent into Gargrave

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