Burgess Bridge, Nidd Gorge – View of Knaresborough Viaduct loop from Weeton

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Burgess Bridge, Nidd Gorge – View of Knaresborough Viaduct loop from Weeton

Hard

runners

Burgess Bridge, Nidd Gorge – View of Knaresborough Viaduct loop from Weeton

04:53

42.0km

570m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Train Station

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17.6 km

View of the Nidd Gorge from the Nidd Viaduct.

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Nidd Viaduct spans the Nidd Gorge at Bilton, near Harrogate. It is sometimes known as the Bilton Viaduct and was built in 1848. From here you can enjoy gorgeous …

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20.5 km

Burgess Bridge, Nidd Gorge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The crossing known as Burgess Bridge, spanning the River Nidd, was built on the 19th of May 1988.

Placed with strategic precision, the bridge extends access to both banks within …

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21.3 km

Lee Path

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22.7 km

Knaresborough Forest Park

Nature Reserve

23.9 km

Nidd Gorge is a ravine of about 3 miles in length between Nidd viaduct and Grimbald bridge. The Knaresborough section along which the NCN 636 runs offers a spectacular viewpoint of the town and bridges.

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24.3 km

Knaresborough Viaduct

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Knaresborough Viaduct is a viaduct in the North Yorkshire town of Knaresborough, England. The viaduct carries the Harrogate line over the River Nidd in the town. The viaduct was supposed …

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24.4 km

The Black Mulberry Café, Knaresborough

Highlight • River

Right on the River Nidd, this lovely cafe welcomes cyclists and dog walkers with a genuine smile, serves delicious coffee, and literally the tastiest pancakes in Yorkshire (along with a host of other homemade cakes too).

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24.4 km

Knaresborough Castle and view over the River Nidd

Highlight • Historical Site

Knaresborough Castle, a bastion cherished by medieval monarchs, graces its surroundings with a stunning presence, commanding a view over the flowing waters of the River Nidd. The castle's historical trail …

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31.2 km

Crimple Whin

Forest

32.2 km

Bathing Well Wood

Forest

33.7 km