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Boston Spa

View of Wetherby Racecourse – Thorp Arch Bridge loop from Boston Spa

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Hiking trails & Routes

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

Leeds

Boston Spa

View of Wetherby Racecourse – Thorp Arch Bridge loop from Boston Spa

Moderate

5.0

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View of Wetherby Racecourse – Thorp Arch Bridge loop from Boston Spa

03:23

13.0km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.47 km

Wetherby Bridge and Weir on the River Wharfe

Highlight • River

Strolled down to the river there were some very brave people paddling down there

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4.65 km

Picnic area at Wetherby Bridge on the River Wharfe

Highlight • Bridge

Plenty of benches and picnic tables for a stop and bite to eat.

There's the Wetherby whaler nearby for take away fish and chips and regularly an ice cream van in the nearby car park.

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6.49 km

View of Wetherby Racecourse

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The northern bank of the River Wharfe holds a rich history of horse racing. The present-day Racecourse is situated upon land that once belonged to the Montagu family of Ingmanthorpe …

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8.20 km

View of Walton Village Church with Moonrise

Highlight • Viewpoint

10.8 km

Thorp Arch Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

This historic bridge dates back to 1770 and links the West Yorkshire village of Boston Spa with Thorpe Arch.

It's a particularly pretty stone bridge that creates a lovely scene …

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11.5 km

Lovely little cafe specialising in cakes (hence the name!). Also excellent coffee using North Star beans and good savouries. Quite small but a few outside tables and dog friendly too. I think they take bookings.

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11.8 km

St Mary's Church and Angel Statue, Boston Spa

Highlight • Religious Site

Lots of parking at the side of the church it is all day free parking.
St Marys is a beautiful church

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13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.80 km

2.56 km

1.45 km

1.42 km

799 m

Surfaces

9.59 km

2.64 km

581 m

219 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 24 June

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16°C

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View of Wetherby Racecourse – Thorp Arch Bridge loop from Boston Spa

Wetherby Bridge and Weir on the River Wharfe

Picnic area at Wetherby Bridge on the River Wharfe

View of Wetherby Racecourse

View of Walton Village Church with Moonrise

The Paxton

Thorp Arch Bridge

Pudding Lab

St Mary's Church and Angel Statue, Boston Spa

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