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Saltaire World Heritage Site – Salts Mill loop from Shipley

Hard

19

riders

Saltaire World Heritage Site – Salts Mill loop from Shipley

02:31

37.0km

350m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 816 m for 17 m

After 31.1 km for 14 m

After 34.3 km for 13 m

After 34.4 km for 13 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.05 km

Saltaire Brewery Taproom

Highlight • Pub

Generally closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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2

4.20 km

Picnic Spot at the Canal Lock

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.80 km

Esholt Sewage Works Basin

Lake

4

8.69 km

This is a super fun and scenic section of gravel that runs alongside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal between Shipley and Leeds.

Tip by

11.1 km

River Aire

Lake

12.8 km

Cragg Wood

Forest

7

17.9 km

The Woolpack, Esholt

Highlight • Pub

midday on Saturdays

Tip by

8

34.3 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

Tip by

9

34.6 km

A quirky look barge on the Leeds Liverpool canal.

Tip by

10

35.3 km

Saltaire World Heritage Site

Highlight • Monument

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

Tip by

11

35.3 km

Salts Mill

Highlight • Settlement

B

37.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

12.0 km

3.96 km

2.88 km

2.65 km

2.02 km

146 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

10.0 km

4.70 km

3.78 km

573 m

327 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Friday 22 May

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11°C

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