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Thwaite Mills – Nice view Loop from Castleford

Russell Sutcliffe

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Thwaite Mills – Nice view Loop from Castleford

Russell Sutcliffe planned a mountain bike ride

May 6, 2022

Thwaite Mills – Nice view Loop from Castleford

Moderate

02:49

40.9km

14.5km/h

200m

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Overview

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.9 km for 63 m

After 17.6 km for 363 m

After 29.0 km for 572 m

After 33.7 km for 71 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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855 m

Millennium Bridge (Castleford)

Highlight • River

This is a pedestrian bridge, you need to dismount, and walk your bike across.

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3.76 km

The Lines

Highlight • Cycleway

The Lines Way, developed along a disused railway line, stretches for four miles, providing access to several wildlife sites. Hedgerows, scrub, woodland, ponds and wet woodland border the track and …

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13.0 km

Gravel Path Junction

Highlight • Trail

Watch out for people walking

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25.3 km

Aire and Calder Canal Dam and Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Structure

Joining Route 67 and then the Trans Pennine trail pathways can be muddy and wet in places but a great ride.

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25.4 km

Knostrop Lock Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Impressive bridge, passed over it on a recent ride from Bingley 5 rise lock to Wakefield.

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25.9 km

Thwaite Mills Watermill

Highlight • Historical Site

Situated on an island location between the River Aire and the Aire & Calder Navigation, Thwaite Mills is one of the last remaining examples in Britain of a water-powered mill. …

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29.9 km