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Selby Canal – Cawood Bridge loop from Selby

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Selby Canal – Cawood Bridge loop from Selby

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Selby Canal – Cawood Bridge loop from Selby

01:19

24.8km

40m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.0 km for 148 m

After 24.2 km for 120 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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826 m

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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8.23 km

The Pickled Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Breakfast , coffee , Buns etc .

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12.3 km

Kelfield Beacon and Viking Longship Bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

Often sited in country parks, estates, hilltops or village greens, brazier beacons become a lasting memorial and are used to mark many occasions or events. This one is located with a bench in the shape of a viking longship.

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14.7 km

Cawood Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Grade II listed swing bridge opened in 1872. The deck was submerged when the River Ouse flooded in 2015.

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14.8 km

Cawood Castle Gatehouse

Highlight • Other

Grade I listed building. The surviving fifteenth-century structures formed part of a fortified medieval palace belonging to the Archbishops of York, which was dismantled in the aftermath of the English Civil War.

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15.3 km

All Saints' Church, Cawood

Highlight • Religious Site

The oldest part of the church is the west wall, dating from the mid- or late-12th century. The chancel and south aisle were added in the 13th century. The church …

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24.3 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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24.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

2.11 km

1.83 km

1.14 km

783 m

464 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

8.67 km

735 m

277 m

230 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

29°C

16°C

47 %

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Selby Canal – Cawood Bridge loop from Selby

Selby Canal

Riccall Water Tower

The Pickled Cafe

Kelfield Beacon and Viking Longship Bench

Cawood Bridge

Cawood Castle Gatehouse

All Saints' Church, Cawood

Selby Abbey

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