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Yorkshire And The Humber

Thornton Viaduct – Calder Aire Singletrack loop from Wilsden

Mountain biking trails

Yorkshire And The Humber

Thornton Viaduct – Calder Aire Singletrack loop from Wilsden

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Thornton Viaduct – Calder Aire Singletrack loop from Wilsden

02:07

28.0km

490m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.5 km for 400 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.65 km

Thornton Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

Well worth a look

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2

8.06 km

Heldley Lane Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

This one is across Heldley Lane

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3

9.77 km

Queensbury Railway Tunnel Entrance

Highlight • Historical Site

This tunnel is under threat partly due to Highway Englands Incompetency. They have decided at an enormous cost to abandon this amazing structure. Tax payers money being wasted. The tunnel …

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4

9.98 km

Thornton Start of the Great Northern Trail to Queensbury

Highlight • Cycleway

Ride down the side of Thornton Primary school then take a sharp left towards Queensbury.

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5

20.7 km

Ordnance Survey Benchmark

Highlight • Historical Site

On the bottom of one of the gate pillars, can easily be missed if passing through quickly.

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6

23.7 km

Calder Aire Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Fantastic piece of single-track, Rocky, Rooty & nice drops

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7

26.4 km

View of Hewenden Viaduct from Station Road

Highlight • Monument

This takes you on the other half the the Thornton Great Northern trail

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B

28.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

4.11 km

3.28 km

2.80 km

2.19 km

2.17 km

Surfaces

17.0 km

4.08 km

3.80 km

2.15 km

952 m

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Elevation

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Thursday 2 July

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