Aire Valley Towpath Route
26 km / 16 miles
W Yorks
The Aire Valley Towpath Route is the towpath on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal between Leeds, City Centre and Five Rise Locks at Bingley and is suitable for all towpath users: walkers, cyclists, anglers and mobility impaired users. It forms part of the National Cycle Network route 66.
It is going to be extended to Skipton in due course.
Route Map available from website below.
Details:
| Path Type: | Other Paths | |
| Waymark: | Cycle route signs | |
| Attributes: | Easy; Cycle Route; Canal; Industrial History | |
| Start: | SE298331 - Office Lock Bridge, Granary Wharf, Leeds |
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| Finish: | SE108400 - Five Rise Locks Swing Bridge, Bingley |
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| Web Sites: | http://www.airevalleytowpath.org.uk/index.htm |
Maps: |
| Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps: | |
| OS Landranger: | 104 |
| OS Explorer: | 288, 289 |
| OS Explorer Active: | 288, 289 |
Connected Paths:
Downloads:
| GPS Exchange Format Route File: | Aire Valley Towpath Route GPX Exchange Format Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
| MemoryMap Route file: | Aire Valley Towpath Route Memory Map Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
| Tracklogs Route file: | Aire Valley Towpath Route Tracklogs Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
Route Profile:
| 25.9 Km (16.1 miles) 298 m (978 ft) ascent 99 m (325 ft) maximum height |

