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Wakefield

The best cycling routes around Wakefield

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Cycling around Wakefield is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of Yorkshire And The Humber. So you can find your perfect Wakefield bike ride, we’ve reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the best. Just click on each route to see a full breakdown of detailed information including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other members of the komoot community.

Last updated: November 8, 2025

4.1

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1. Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Haw Park Woods loop from Outwood

49.2km

03:39

300m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.9

(15)

148

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2. Fairies Hill Moorings – Woodland Path loop from Outwood

37.1km

02:25

150m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.3

(11)

162

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3. Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Haw Park Woods loop from Horbury

42.9km

03:06

300m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8

(11)

147

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4. Lemonroyd Marina – Rothwell Greenway loop from Outwood

45.0km

03:08

330m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7

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5. Woodland Path – Fairies Hill Moorings loop from Wakefield Kirkgate

34.6km

02:19

170m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8

(13)

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6. Woodland Path – Lemonroyd Marina loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

55.5km

03:35

160m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0

(7)

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7. Haw Park Woods – Newmillerdam Woods Trail loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

33.4km

02:36

200m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7

(10)

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8. Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Barnsley Canal Towpath loop from Outwood

35.2km

02:21

220m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.9

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9. View of Stanley Ferry Marina – Stanley Ferry Boat Inn loop from Wakefield Kirkgate

19.0km

01:14

90m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.4

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152

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10. Haw Park Woods – Newmillerdam Woods Trail loop from Fitzwilliam

37.5km

02:40

240m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes around Wakefield

1. Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Haw Park Woods loop from Outwood

2. Fairies Hill Moorings – Woodland Path loop from Outwood

3. Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Haw Park Woods loop from Horbury

4. Lemonroyd Marina – Rothwell Greenway loop from Outwood

5. Woodland Path – Fairies Hill Moorings loop from Wakefield Kirkgate

6. Woodland Path – Lemonroyd Marina loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

7. Haw Park Woods – Newmillerdam Woods Trail loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

8. Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Barnsley Canal Towpath loop from Outwood

9. View of Stanley Ferry Marina – Stanley Ferry Boat Inn loop from Wakefield Kirkgate

10. Haw Park Woods – Newmillerdam Woods Trail loop from Fitzwilliam

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