Descent to the River – Forest Singletrack loop from East Keswick
Descent to the River – Forest Singletrack loop from East Keswick
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Descent to the River – Forest Singletrack loop from East Keswick
02:16
8.32km
130m
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 9, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
Get Directions
16 m
East Keswick Heritage Trails Information Board
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
113 m
Gravel climb from the River Wharfe up to Harewood Road
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
Tip by
940 m
Descent to the River
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Tip by
1.68 km
Old Wives Wood
Forest
2.04 km
Forest Singletrack
Highlight (Segment) • Forest
Tip by
3.89 km
The Scotts Arms Village Inn & Restaurant
Highlight • Pub
Tip by
6.12 km
West Plantation
Forest
7.51 km
Woodhall Bridge Over the River Wharfe
Highlight • Cycleway
The bridge was constructed in 1868 as a railway bridge by Joseph Whitham and Son …
Tip by
8.32 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.75 km
2.69 km
2.25 km
312 m
200 m
106 m
Surfaces
2.29 km
2.08 km
1.66 km
1.29 km
869 m
101 m
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Elevation
Highest point (90 m)
Lowest point (30 m)
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Monday 18 May
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