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Cononley

Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Bolton Priory Ruins loop from Cononley

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Cononley

Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Bolton Priory Ruins loop from Cononley

Hard

5.0

(2)

31

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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Bolton Priory Ruins loop from Cononley

02:20

35.0km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 32.1 km for 15 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.97 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

Join in the town centre, plenty of parking and cafes

Tip by

2

6.50 km

The Clubhouse Coffee & Cycles

Highlight • Cycleway

Great coffee, good for a nose bag & inside bike storage!.....18 Newmarket St, Skipton BD23 2HR

Tip by

3

6.94 km

Outer Gatehouse, Skipton Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Outer gatehouse flanked by two towers. Also the public entrance to the castle.

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4

6.96 km

Skipton Castle Gatehouse

Highlight • Castle

The ideal base for any ride into the Dales, Skipton is a 44-minute train journey from Leeds and has plenty going on when you’ve recovered from your day’s riding.

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5

16.9 km

Bolton Priory Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

A really popular place to visit right on the river with huge estate grounds around the 12th century monastery ruins for beautiful walks and family days out.

From Skipton there's …

Tip by

6

17.1 km

Bolton Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a really impressive piece of architecture, £15 to park at car park, in the summer there are some stepping stones

Tip by

19.3 km

Lob Wood

Forest

29.6 km

Stakehill Plantation

Forest

9

32.3 km

Kildwick Church Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice to see some vibrant colour coming through

Tip by

10

33.0 km

Lambs in the Countryside

Highlight • Natural

Helena and I giggled very loudly at the lambs frolicking in the field.
Laughter stopped as Helena fell to the floor on the nasty rocky rooty part near Kildwick Ouchy Ouch Sorry for laughing AGAIN

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B

35.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

3.81 km

3.10 km

1.79 km

162 m

144 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.4 km

8.55 km

1.65 km

409 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Friday 23 October

12°C

5°C

98 %

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