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Ripon Canal Basin – Obelisk at Ripon Market Place loop from North Yorkshire

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Ripon

Ripon Canal Basin – Obelisk at Ripon Market Place loop from North Yorkshire

Moderate

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Ripon Canal Basin – Obelisk at Ripon Market Place loop from North Yorkshire

01:34

24.4km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 791 m for 149 m

After 1.51 km for 162 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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363 m

Ripon Canal Basin

Highlight • River

891 m

Kirkgate, Ripon

Highlight • Historical Site

Kirkgate is a narrow, winding street that has always been of great importance in the life and history of Ripon as it is the main thoroughfare between the Market Place and the Cathedral

Tip by

1.59 km

Sun Parlour Café

Highlight • Cafe

A lovely quiet spot overlooking the bowling green and park. Reasonably priced homemade cakes and bacon/sausage sarnies. Inside and outside seating.

Tip by

2.34 km

Oliver's Pantry

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe, ace coffee, safe cycle parking in the yard at the back.
Perfect.

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2.50 km

Ripon Workhouse Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Provided a place for people in need.

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2.69 km

Obelisk at Ripon Market Place

Highlight • Historical Site

Ripon is actually a city, not a town as its size might suggest. A small city maybe, but one that is full of history.

The Market Place is the centre …

Tip by

4.83 km

Olive Tree Café at Tates Garden Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Brilliant food and caters for cyclists with plenty of outdoor seating and a walled off rear courtyard area to leave your bike.

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13.3 km

Kirkby Malzeard Red Telephone Box Library and Village Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

18.1 km

Burntroots Plantation

Forest

24.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.9 km

784 m

765 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

631 m

517 m

161 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

21°C

11°C

71 %

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Ripon Canal Basin – Obelisk at Ripon Market Place loop from North Yorkshire

Ripon Canal Basin

Kirkgate, Ripon

Sun Parlour Café

Oliver's Pantry

Ripon Workhouse Museum

Obelisk at Ripon Market Place

Olive Tree Café at Tates Garden Centre

Kirkby Malzeard Red Telephone Box Library and Village Shop

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