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Pannal And Burn Bridge

View of Crimple Valley Viaduct – Bilton Greenway loop from Pannal

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Bike touring routes & trails

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Harrogate

Pannal And Burn Bridge

View of Crimple Valley Viaduct – Bilton Greenway loop from Pannal

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View of Crimple Valley Viaduct – Bilton Greenway loop from Pannal

01:49

27.9km

250m

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: April 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 23 m for 9 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.05 km

View of Crimple Valley Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Stop at the gate for a great view from Spoil Bank across to Crimple Valley Viaduct.

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3.61 km

View of Crimple Valley Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

From here you can see the whole length of this impressing bridge. Better in real life than on photos due to the aspect ratio.

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11.1 km

View of the Nidd Gorge from the Nidd Viaduct.

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The Nidd Viaduct spans the Nidd Gorge at Bilton, near Harrogate. It is sometimes known as the Bilton Viaduct and was built in 1848. From here you can enjoy gorgeous …

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11.2 km

Bilton Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

Great, traffic- free route from Ripley to Harrogate. A lot of the roads into and around Harrogate aren't very cycling-friendly so it's great to have this option.

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12.0 km

Sig's Wood

Forest

13.7 km

Grassy Path Along the Gravel

Highlight • Trail

14.8 km

Ripley Castle and Bridge

Highlight • Castle

Ripley Castle is a country mansion rather than a castle, and although privately owned, is open to the public for guided tours. There is a Castle Tearoom if you are …

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18.3 km

Nidderdale Greenway Over Nidd Moor

Highlight • Cycleway

The Nidderdale Greenway is a 4.2-mile (6.5km) route on the National Cycle Network, connecting Harrogate to Ripley. Great views throughout, especially going over Nidd Moor.

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27.7 km

Harrogate Ringway

Highlight • Trail

It's a footpath but you can ride this and its a lovely route along the stream

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27.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

4.88 km

3.93 km

3.83 km

440 m

340 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.0 km

2.76 km

2.46 km

695 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

16°C

8°C

95 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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View of Crimple Valley Viaduct – Bilton Greenway loop from Pannal

View of Crimple Valley Viaduct

View of Crimple Valley Viaduct

View of the Nidd Gorge from the Nidd Viaduct.

Bilton Greenway

Grassy Path Along the Gravel

Ripley Castle and Bridge

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