Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
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13M Shipley
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Royal Armoury 1M
Wakefield 12M
Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
← Horsforth | The Abbey →
↑ Kirkstall Forge
↑ Train Station
↑ Butlers Café
Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
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4M Shipley
7M Bingley
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Rodley 3M
Leeds 9½M
Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath, NCN66
Aire Valley Towpath
Aire Valley Towpath, Leeds
Aire Valley Towpath, Leeds
Aire Valley Towpath, Leeds
Aire Valley Towpath, Leeds
The towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (NCN route 696) at Bar Lane, Riddlesden
The towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (NCN route 696) at Granby Lane, Riddlesden
The towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (NCN route 696) at Swine Lane, Riddlesden
The towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (NCN route 696) at Morton Lane, Crossflatts
The towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (NCN route 696) at Micklethwaite Lane, Crossflatts
Canal Road at the towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (NCN route 696)
Swing bridge at the top of Bingley Five Rise Locks
Barriers at the top of the steep descent past Bingley Five Rise Locks - probably wise...
Swing bridge at Bingley Three Rise Locks
Footbridge at Bingley Three Rise Locks
Stepped link only between the towpath and the cycle bridge, Bingley
The Airedale Towpath (NCN route 696) - to the right.
The Airedale Towpath (NCN route 696) changes sides here.
The Airedale Towpath (NCN route 696) changes sides here.
Route signs, bridge, lock and ice-cream van on the towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (NCN route 696)
Route signs on the Airedale Towpath (NCN route 696)
Link to the Airedale Towpath (NCN route 696)
The Ellis Briggs bikeshop in Shipley has closed.
Exit to Shipley from the Airedale Grenway (NCN route 696)
Junction of NCN routes 66 and 696 (not as shown on OpenCycleMap)
Milepost by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Swing bridge over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal as it enters Shipley
The surface of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath deteriorates as it leaves the Leeds metropolitan area.
Swing bridge and bridleway crossing the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Field Locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal passing beneath the Leeds-Skipton railway.
Dobson Locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Route sign and A-frame restriction on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath.
A-frame restriction on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath.
A-frame restriction on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath.
Swing bridge on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (NCN route 66).
Locks on the Aire Valley Towpath
Cyclists have a better arch to the right.
Footbridge linking two parts of a housing development, I think.
Vandalised map of the Kirkstall Abbey area of the Aire Valley Towpath
[Editor: We understand this sign has since been removed by Canal River Trust.]
Cyclists on NCN route 66 should leave the Aire Valley Towpath here for a parallel road.
Cyclists on NCN route 66 can fork left to rejoin the Aire Valley Towpath
Speed ramps on this industrial road (NCN route 66) parallel to the Aire Valley Towpath
Cyclists on NCN route 66 should use this road rather than the Aire Valley Towpath - because of the poor surface, I think.
Cyclists on NCN route 66 should leave the Aire Valley Towpath here for a parallel road.
The Aire Valley Towpath passing beneath the Skipton/Ilkley railway lines.
Lock on the Aire Valley Towpath
Lock on the Aire Valley Towpath
Link from the Aire Valley Towpath
Link from the Aire Valley Towpath
Link from the Aire Valley Towpath (and tent)
The Aire Valley Towpath towards Leeds station
Sign on the Aire Valley Towpath
East end of the towpath route into Leeds on NCN route 66.
NCN route 66 on the excellent towpath west from Leeds station.
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