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Cawood Bridge – Bishop Wood Forest Trails loop from Selby

Moderate

5.0

(1)

11

riders

Cawood Bridge – Bishop Wood Forest Trails loop from Selby

02:28

43.2km

100m

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: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 18 m for 7 m

After 43.2 km for 7 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.74 km

All Saints' Church, Wistow

Highlight • Religious Site

The site's religious history dates back to the Danish period, with an original St. Hilda's Chapel potentially existing as early as 500 AD. Medieval building: By the 12th century, the …

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2

7.77 km

Cawood Castle Gatehouse

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Grade I listed building. The surviving fifteenth-century structures formed part of a fortified medieval palace belonging to the Archbishops of York, which was dismantled in the aftermath of the English Civil War.

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3

7.95 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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4

9.42 km

15.9 km

Kirkby Wharfe SSSI

Nature Reserve

17.3 km

Brick Kiln Plantation

Forest

17.9 km

Bar Plantation

Forest

8

20.2 km

Towton Battlefield

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stop to read the history

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9

35.3 km

Bishop Wood

Highlight • Forest

We didn't play out in here as were on a Road Ride

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10

36.4 km

Bishop Wood Forest Trails

Highlight • Trail

Nice wood for some gravel / muddy path riding

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B

43.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.8 km

1.65 km

1.19 km

397 m

177 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.7 km

4.00 km

439 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 14 October

19°C

11°C

69 %

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