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Bingley Five Rise Locks – Apperley Bridge Marina loop from Keighley

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

Bradford

Keighley

Bingley Five Rise Locks – Apperley Bridge Marina loop from Keighley

Moderate

4.6

(5)

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Bingley Five Rise Locks – Apperley Bridge Marina loop from Keighley

02:56

56.5km

290m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.80 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.82 km

River Aire

Lake

2.56 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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6.65 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 …

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13.0 km

Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Really wide and quiet section. Be aware this is near a sewage farm and the smell is fairly unpleasant 🤮🤢💩

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18.4 km

Apperley Bridge Marina

Highlight • River

This marina is situated on the edge of Bradford near the village of Apperley Bridge. It serves as a hub for many boaters and is surrounded by wonderful views of the canal and lush countryside.

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27.1 km

Kirkstall Three Rise Lock Gates

Highlight • Bridge

Pretty cool engineering feet - always fascinating to look at!

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33.8 km

Gravel Path Along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a super fun and scenic section of gravel that runs alongside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal between Shipley and Leeds.

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37.6 km

Esholt Sewage Works Basin

Lake

38.2 km

Locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

Some fun rideable steps and drop-offs next to the canal locks.

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43.2 km

Saltaire World Heritage Site

Highlight • Monument

Walks, picnics, grab a coffee, visit Salt's Mill. Loads of stuff to do.

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48.0 km

Birkey Bank Wood

Forest

56.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.5 km

15.2 km

5.43 km

1.22 km

1.04 km

129 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

16.7 km

12.9 km

5.68 km

139 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

15°C

8°C

93 %

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Bingley Five Rise Locks – Apperley Bridge Marina loop from Keighley

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Bingley Five Rise Locks

Canal Towpath

Apperley Bridge Marina

Kirkstall Three Rise Lock Gates

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