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Yorkshire And The Humber

Leeds & Liverpool Canal – Bingley Five Rise Locks loop from Skipton

Mountain biking trails

Yorkshire And The Humber

Leeds & Liverpool Canal – Bingley Five Rise Locks loop from Skipton

Moderate

4.8

(6)

31

riders

Leeds & Liverpool Canal – Bingley Five Rise Locks loop from Skipton

03:46

51.3km

410m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 5.20 km for 20 m

After 21.1 km for 13 m

After 21.2 km for 13 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

3.03 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Love to see the barges coming through the tunnel

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2

5.21 km

Polish Airmen Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

There are two Memorials on this part of the canal. A cross along the tow path which was the crash site of a Wellington bomber where Seven airmen lost their …

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3

17.2 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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4

21.2 km

Five Rise Locks Café

Highlight • Cafe

Dismount before ordering that espresso...

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5

21.4 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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26.2 km

Birkey Bank Wood

Forest

7

26.5 km

Start of the Calder Aire Link

Highlight • Cycleway

Start of the Calder Aire Link that connects Airedale to Calderdale and to the Pennine Bridleway/The Great North Trail, as well as the Mary Townley Loop.

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27.5 km

Holme House Wood

Forest

34.3 km

River Aire

Lake

10

43.2 km

Coffee & Crumbs Food Truck

Highlight • Restaurant

Great little stop over for coffee, cake and hot food.. excellent service.. gem of a place

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11

43.2 km

Large outdoor area

Highlight • Cafe

Prices look decent with a nice choice of everything. This has ha large extension recently and looks very smart

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B

51.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.4 km

5.07 km

4.61 km

2.54 km

937 m

839 m

Surfaces

28.3 km

7.24 km

6.34 km

4.96 km

2.90 km

1.64 km

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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