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Salts Mill and Weir, Saltaire – Bingley Five Rise Locks loop from Saltaire

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Bradford
Shipley

Salts Mill and Weir, Saltaire – Bingley Five Rise Locks loop from Saltaire

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Salts Mill and Weir, Saltaire – Bingley Five Rise Locks loop from Saltaire

01:38

24.4km

150m

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: May 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.06 km for 171 m

After 10.3 km for 51 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

256 m

Salts Mill and Weir, Saltaire

Highlight • Cafe

World Heritage Site. Amazing history, architecture, cafes, art. The full nine yards. Go visit.

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2

418 m

Nice place for a drink and something to eat

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3

465 m

Salts Mill

Highlight • Settlement

4

509 m

Saltaire World Heritage Site

Highlight • Monument

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

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5

1.22 km

A quirky look barge on the Leeds Liverpool canal.

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6

1.45 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

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7

5.63 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 …

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8

5.87 km

Five Rise Locks Café

Highlight • Cafe

Dismount before ordering that espresso...

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10.3 km

River Aire

Lake

B

24.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.11 km

7.29 km

4.70 km

2.21 km

1.65 km

224 m

189 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

3.77 km

3.40 km

1.18 km

278 m

235 m

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Friday 22 May

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