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Christmas Tree Track – Descent to the River loop from Harewood

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Mountain biking trails

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

Leeds

Harewood

Christmas Tree Track – Descent to the River loop from Harewood

Moderate

4.8

(47)

191

riders

Christmas Tree Track – Descent to the River loop from Harewood

03:17

46.1km

450m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.18 km

The Grove

Forest

10.8 km

Gill Beck Crossing

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This is a fun river crossing over the Gilil Beck. When the river is low, you can ride straight through, or use the elevated walkway if the water is high.

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17.0 km

Wothersome Lake

Lake

19.9 km

Dalton Lane Trail

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This whole section is VERY muddy after wet weather, looks to be heavily used by horses and has no surface dressing at all.

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33.5 km

Christmas Tree Track

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Part of the wetherby red kite route and a fairly easy section before you take in some of the climbs in the second half of the loop

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35.3 km

Sicklinghall Singletrack

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Rutted up but fun at speed

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36.1 km

Field Path

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Definitely avoid after heavy rain

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36.7 km

Valley Descent Path

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Easy descent to valley floor - watch out for larger rocks!

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37.8 km

Old Wives Wood

Forest

37.9 km

Descent to the River

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Flying single track down to the valley floor. Gets pretty narrow at points and keep an eye out for walkers

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38.6 km

Woodhall Bridge Over the River Wharfe

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Woodhall Bridge is a beautiful five-span wrought iron truss that spans over the River Wharfe.

The bridge was constructed in 1868 as a railway bridge by Joseph Whitham and Son …

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46.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

8.63 km

7.30 km

6.19 km

4.84 km

4.81 km

332 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

13.6 km

6.74 km

3.84 km

3.22 km

1.52 km

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Tuesday 5 May

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Christmas Tree Track – Descent to the River loop from Harewood

Gill Beck Crossing

Dalton Lane Trail

Christmas Tree Track

Sicklinghall Singletrack

Field Path

Valley Descent Path

Descent to the River

Woodhall Bridge Over the River Wharfe

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