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Eccup Reservoir Dam Wall – View Across Eccup Reservoir loop from Alwoodley

Yorkshire And The Humber

Eccup Reservoir Dam Wall – View Across Eccup Reservoir loop from Alwoodley

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Eccup Reservoir Dam Wall – View Across Eccup Reservoir loop from Alwoodley

01:09

23.8km

250m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

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After 17.9 km for 159 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.15 km

Black Hill Climb (Arthington Bank)

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Shortish but steep segment peaking at around 20 percent

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12.3 km

You can go down the road opposite to get right up and close to the viaduct which goes over the river Wharfe. History of the building of the railway and of Arthington village can be found on my blog. ramblingexcursions.org

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12.4 km

Creskeld Lane Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Really good quiet alternative climb to east/west chevin or York gate

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20.4 km

Trash Cat Sign

Highlight • Structure

What a great sign!

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20.6 km

Eccup Reservoir Dam Wall

Highlight • Viewpoint

Visit at sunset for great coloured light hitting the water.

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20.7 km

View Across Eccup Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Eccup Reservoir is the largest body of water in Yorkshire. It's classified as a Site of Special Scientific Interest due to its abundance of rare plant species that protect over …

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20.8 km

Eccup Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

23.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

3.23 km

2.99 km

2.91 km

131 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

3.55 km

131 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Tuesday 21 July

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Eccup Reservoir Dam Wall – View Across Eccup Reservoir loop from Alwoodley

The New Inn Pub

Black Hill Climb (Arthington Bank)

Arthington Viaduct

Creskeld Lane Climb

Trash Cat Sign

Eccup Reservoir Dam Wall

View Across Eccup Reservoir

Eccup Reservoir

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