Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Polish Airmen Memorial loop from Skipton

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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Polish Airmen Memorial loop from Skipton

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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Polish Airmen Memorial loop from Skipton

01:03

17.6km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.86 km for 175 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

689 m

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

Join in the town centre, plenty of parking and cafes

Tip by

2.92 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Love to see the barges coming through the tunnel

Tip by

5.14 km

There are two Memorials on this part of the canal. A cross along the tow path which was the crash site of a Wellington bomber where Seven airmen lost their lives. Then this beautiful tribute on the other side of the canal over the swing bridge

Tip by

9.92 km

Ouch Crag

Highlight • Viewpoint

don't fall off

Tip by

10.2 km

Kildwick Church Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice to see some vibrant colour coming through

Tip by

17.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

2.01 km

868 m

358 m

130 m

101 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

557 m

188 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Polish Airmen Memorial loop from Skipton

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Cows by the Water

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Stone Bridge

Polish Airmen Memorial

Ouch Crag

Kildwick Church Bridge

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