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Newlay Lock – Forge Locks loop from New Pudsey

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Newlay Lock – Forge Locks loop from New Pudsey

Moderate

4.5

(12)

236

riders

Newlay Lock – Forge Locks loop from New Pudsey

01:37

26.0km

200m

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: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.86 km for 164 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.93 km

Newlay Lock

Highlight • Historical Site

Technical Monument on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal - still in service

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7.04 km

Forge Locks

Highlight • River

7.85 km

Canal Lock

Highlight • River

8.45 km

Kirkstall Bridge Inn

Highlight • Pub

Great range of beers and nice beer garden

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9.20 km

Leeds & Liverpool Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

Nice flat section, perfect for longer runs. Pretty sheltered from the elements.

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13.3 km

Whitehall Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

nice ride

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18.0 km

Canal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

I purposefully plotted in some canal paths just to take me out of the busier sections of towns throughout the route! They didn't disappoint!

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18.4 km

Kirkstall Three Rise Lock Gates

Highlight • Bridge

Pretty cool engineering feet - always fascinating to look at!

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26.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

1.70 km

925 m

763 m

434 m

238 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

3.30 km

654 m

263 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

18°C

12°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Newlay Lock – Forge Locks loop from New Pudsey

Newlay Lock

Forge Locks

Canal Lock

Kirkstall Bridge Inn

Leeds & Liverpool Canal Towpath

Whitehall Bridge

Canal Path

Kirkstall Three Rise Lock Gates

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