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Fairies Hill Moorings – Temple Newsam House loop from Wakefield Kirkgate

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Fairies Hill Moorings – Temple Newsam House loop from Wakefield Kirkgate

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Fairies Hill Moorings – Temple Newsam House loop from Wakefield Kirkgate

03:23

49.3km

220m

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: February 12, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 3.55 km for 14 m

After 45.8 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.54 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal on the Trans Pennine Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Central spur of the Trans Pennine Trail runs right into Leeds city centre. It's a great way to avoid heavily populated areas on the approach into Leeds. The canal …

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8.80 km

Fairies Hill Moorings

Highlight • Rest Area

use your bell near the bridge as the corner can be deceptive

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9.81 km

River Calder

Lake

14.0 km

River Aire at St Aidan's RSPB Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Great view of a old mine head

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15.4 km

View of Bowers Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

St Aidan's is an RSPB nature reserve located between Leeds and Castleford. Visiting now and seeing how well-established it is, it's hard to belive that the 400-hectare site was formerly …

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20.2 km

Woodlesford Lock

Highlight • Structure

Boats and ducks a plenty to be seen.

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25.3 km

Temple Newsam House

Highlight • Historical Site

Great views of the house and grounds with a good cafe and toilets nearby.

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34.2 km

Shan House Bridge Over the River Aire

Highlight • River

The River Aire is 71 miles (114 km) long and rises at Aire Head near Malham, and it joins the River Ouse at Airmyn. This is the footbridge that crosses …

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45.5 km

View of Stanley Ferry Marina

Highlight • Cafe

Great Coffee Bar!

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49.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

12.4 km

6.58 km

6.16 km

3.72 km

1.73 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

13.3 km

7.85 km

7.55 km

202 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

14°C

3°C

19 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Fairies Hill Moorings – Temple Newsam House loop from Wakefield Kirkgate

Leeds and Liverpool Canal on the Trans Pennine Trail

Fairies Hill Moorings

River Aire at St Aidan's RSPB Reserve

View of Bowers Lake

Woodlesford Lock

Temple Newsam House

Shan House Bridge Over the River Aire

View of Stanley Ferry Marina

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