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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Selby Canal – Selby Railway Swing Bridge loop from Brayton

Road cycling routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Selby Canal – Selby Railway Swing Bridge loop from Brayton

Moderate

15

riders

Selby Canal – Selby Railway Swing Bridge loop from Brayton

01:36

35.2km

40m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.7 km for 208 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

7.58 km

Jowland Winn

Forest

11.8 km

Sand Hole Wood

Forest

3

30.1 km

Selby Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

4

30.2 km

Selby Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

The 6-mile long Selby Canal was opened in 1778 as the Industrial Revolution began to make way in the UK. The canal was used to transport goods, especially to York …

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5

31.3 km

Selby Railway Swing Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Selby swing bridge (1891), a hogback railway swing bridge built for the NER as a replacement for the 1840 bridge

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6

31.9 km

Selby Park — bowling green, mini-golf and outdoor fitness area

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice little park just south of Selby Abbey.

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7

32.3 km

Selby Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Selby Abbey has been an important place of worship for over 900 years. You can visit or attend services here. Look out for the world-famous stained-glass windows and medieval architecture. …

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B

35.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

5.31 km

2.91 km

543 m

302 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

15.3 km

319 m

262 m

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Wednesday 21 October

12°C

6°C

14 %

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