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Yorkshire And The Humber

Glusburn And Cross Hills

Polish Airmen Memorial – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Glusburn and Cross Hills

Bike touring routes & trails

Yorkshire And The Humber

Glusburn And Cross Hills

Polish Airmen Memorial – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Glusburn and Cross Hills

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3.0

(1)

67

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Polish Airmen Memorial – Leeds and Liverpool Canal loop from Glusburn and Cross Hills

00:57

16.1km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 3.39 km for 20 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.40 km

Polish Airmen Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

There are two Memorials on this part of the canal. A cross along the tow path which was the crash site of a Wellington bomber where Seven airmen lost their …

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2

7.75 km

Freddie Trueman Statue by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • Monument

Could be more graceful but fun anyway

Plus another Freddie brilliant Yorkshire Cricketer Trueman

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3

7.87 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

Join in the town centre, plenty of parking and cafes

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4

10.3 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Love to see the barges coming through the tunnel

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5

14.9 km

Kildwick Church Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice to see some vibrant colour coming through

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B

16.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

2.37 km

538 m

269 m

165 m

Surfaces

15.4 km

337 m

261 m

141 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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9°C

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