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Salts Mill – Saltaire World Heritage Site loop from Apperley Bridge

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Salts Mill – Saltaire World Heritage Site loop from Apperley Bridge

Hard

4.8

(4)

138

riders

Salts Mill – Saltaire World Heritage Site loop from Apperley Bridge

04:09

54.8km

310m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.6 km for 109 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

755 m

River Aire

Lake

3.42 km

Esholt Sewage Works Basin

Lake

3

7.17 km

Saltaire Brewery Taproom

Highlight • Pub

Generally closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Tip by

4

9.09 km

Salts Mill

Highlight • Settlement

5

9.13 km

Saltaire World Heritage Site

Highlight • Monument

Walks, picnics, grab a coffee, visit Salt's Mill. Loads of stuff to do.

Tip by

6

9.84 km

Navvies Ark Barge at Hirst Lock

Highlight • River

A quirky look barge on the Leeds Liverpool canal.

Tip by

7

10.1 km

Hirst Lock

Highlight • Structure

Nice place to set off from with car park
There is also a lovely nature walk across the road.
You can cycle though the woods can be a bit muddy

Tip by

8

13.6 km

Bingley Five Rise Locks

Highlight • Historical Site

This set of five rises is the steepest set in the country. The stepped loch means that it's a continuous flight with no holding ponds between lochs, each gate opens …

Tip by

9

13.9 km

Five Rise Locks Café

Highlight • Cafe

Dismount before ordering that espresso...

Tip by

10

27.6 km

Kildwick Church Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice to see some vibrant colour coming through

Tip by

B

54.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.1 km

9.06 km

5.32 km

2.62 km

812 m

702 m

210 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

15.3 km

12.3 km

4.64 km

229 m

109 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Saturday 17 October

10°C

6°C

30 %

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