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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Bilton Greenway – Sprouty Bridge loop from Ripley

Hiking trails & Routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Bilton Greenway – Sprouty Bridge loop from Ripley

Moderate

4.2

(9)

51

hikers

Bilton Greenway – Sprouty Bridge loop from Ripley

02:41

10.2km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

83 m

The Boar's Head

Highlight • Pub

Very nice pub Had a great lunch here.

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2

100 m

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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1.26 km

Limekiln Wood

Forest

2.82 km

Sig's Wood

Forest

5

3.59 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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6

3.63 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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7

3.73 km

View of the Nidd Gorge from the Nidd Viaduct.

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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8

4.45 km

Banksy Graffiti in the Forest

Highlight • Structure

9

5.99 km

Sprouty Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Several benches nearby so great for a coffee break.

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10

9.14 km

Ripley Bridge and Waterfall

Highlight • Bridge

B

10.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.45 km

2.07 km

1.83 km

1.01 km

790 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.40 km

1.50 km

1.26 km

796 m

220 m

< 100 m

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Monday 3 August

25°C

16°C

78 %

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