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Yorkshire And The Humber

Low Lane Swing Bridge – Carlton Towers loop from Pontefract Baghill

Road cycling routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

Low Lane Swing Bridge – Carlton Towers loop from Pontefract Baghill

Moderate

4.0

(1)

70

riders

Low Lane Swing Bridge – Carlton Towers loop from Pontefract Baghill

03:31

80.8km

230m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 27.6 km for 19 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

27.6 km

Low Lane Swing Bridge

Highlight • River

Low Lane Swing Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (New Junction Canal) between Sykehouse Lift Bridge (Sykehouse village is about a mile to …

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2

33.6 km

The Old Butchers Café

Highlight • Cafe

3

47.6 km

Snaith Priory

Highlight • Religious Site

4

49.4 km

Carlton Towers

Highlight • Castle

A Grade I listed Victorian Gothic building, Carlton Towers is a beautiful historic house standing in 250 acres of farmland. The house belongs to the 18th Duke of Norfolk, although …

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5

62.5 km

Birkin Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Popular with cyclists - fast service, very reasonable prices, and always a smile and a warm welcome.

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6

63.4 km

Birkin Church

Highlight • Other

Has a well kept Portaloo open to the public, and a tap!

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7

64.6 km

Bench and Play Park Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Great place to stop with kids as there’s a nice little play park opposite.

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8

73.7 km

Syke House Windmill

Highlight • Structure

nice little off road section ridable on road bikes. it's part of the trans Pennine cycleway.

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B

80.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

73.8 km

5.21 km

813 m

703 m

252 m

123 m

Surfaces

52.8 km

27.6 km

232 m

229 m

104 m

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