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Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Skipton loop from Gargrave

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Skipton loop from Gargrave

Moderate

4.9

(15)

93

hikers

Leeds and Liverpool Canal – Skipton loop from Gargrave

04:33

17.9km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 7.95 km for 9 m

After 8.23 km for 13 m

After 9.75 km for 13 m

After 10.0 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

28 m

Sally's Ice Cream & Sweet Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Super cute cafe!

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2

339 m

Locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Gisburn

Highlight • River

3

355 m

Higherland Lock

Highlight • Structure

Lots of gates to open and close along the way

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4

8.64 km

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Highlight • River

Join in the town centre, plenty of parking and cafes

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5

9.00 km

Two Doors Inn

Highlight • Pub

Nice, friendly pub, good jam session Sunday nights. Good beer and dog-friendly.

Tip by

6

9.08 km

Skipton

Highlight • Religious Site

Skipton is known as the Gateway to the Dales and makes for an excellent base for all manner of outdoor adventures. The 1,000-year-old Skipton Castle and its woods are a …

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B

17.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

1.13 km

168 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

1.23 km

613 m

480 m

104 m

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Sunday 11 October

15°C

6°C

74 %

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