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Bilton Greenway – View of Knaresborough Viaduct loop from Great Ouseburn

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Yorkshire And The Humber

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Harrogate

Great Ouseburn

Bilton Greenway – View of Knaresborough Viaduct loop from Great Ouseburn

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Bilton Greenway – View of Knaresborough Viaduct loop from Great Ouseburn

03:21

56.5km

360m

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: April 16, 2026

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16.6 km

Dordy Flats Wood

Forest

18.6 km

Bench by the Stream in Bishop Monkton

Highlight • River

A perfect place to sit and and have a rest in a beautiful North Yorkshire village.

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27.2 km

View Towards Warsill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views, across to ridge above Fountains and the the Vale of York

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30.7 km

Ripley Castle Waterfall

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Easy cycling, although track is shared with pedestrians and, dogs are often off the lead!

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33.7 km

Sig's Wood

Forest

34.5 km

Bilton Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

Great, traffic- free route from Ripley to Harrogate. A lot of the roads into and around Harrogate aren't very cycling-friendly so it's great to have this option.

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34.6 km

View of the Nidd Gorge from the Nidd Viaduct.

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The Nidd Viaduct spans the Nidd Gorge at Bilton, near Harrogate. It is sometimes known as the Bilton Viaduct and was built in 1848. From here you can enjoy gorgeous …

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36.7 km

Nidd Gorge is a ravine of about 3 miles in length between Nidd viaduct and Grimbald bridge. The Knaresborough section along which the NCN 636 runs offers a spectacular viewpoint of the town and bridges.

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39.3 km

Knaresborough Viaduct

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Knaresborough Viaduct is a viaduct in the North Yorkshire town of Knaresborough, England. The viaduct carries the Harrogate line over the River Nidd in the town. The viaduct was supposed …

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44.1 km

Farnham Mires SSSI

Nature Reserve

56.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.7 km

5.88 km

1.67 km

1.61 km

1.31 km

397 m

Surfaces

53.6 km

2.45 km

347 m

181 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

13°C

2°C

12 %

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Bilton Greenway – View of Knaresborough Viaduct loop from Great Ouseburn

Bench by the Stream in Bishop Monkton

View Towards Warsill

Ripley Castle Waterfall

Bilton Greenway

View of the Nidd Gorge from the Nidd Viaduct.

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View of Knaresborough Viaduct

Knaresborough Viaduct

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