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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Selby
Kellington

Selby Canal – Cawood Bridge loop from Whitley Bridge

Moderate

2

riders

Selby Canal – Cawood Bridge loop from Whitley Bridge

03:10

75.4km

120m

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 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 24.0 km for 13 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

11.8 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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15.8 km

Jowland Winn

Forest

3

24.2 km

Selby Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

The 6-mile long Selby Canal was opened in 1778 as the Industrial Revolution began to make way in the UK. The canal was used to transport goods, especially to York …

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4

35.2 km

Skipwith Common National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Historical Site

Skipwith Common is a National Nature Reserve (NNR) and covers an area of 500 acres. The reserve is lowland heath and alongside wildlife is also connected to history with a …

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5

36.3 km

Great Gastropub with outdoor huts and canopies. Good food and a pint!

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41.3 km

Millhill Plantation

Forest

7

51.0 km

Cawood Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Grade II listed swing bridge opened in 1872. The deck was submerged when the River Ouse flooded in 2015.

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8

64.0 km

Nice quiet village green type place for a sit down cuppa.

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9

68.9 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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10

71.0 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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B

75.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.6 km

5.90 km

5.15 km

625 m

172 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.2 km

14.4 km

485 m

232 m

132 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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