Cavendish Pavilion - Bolton Abbey

Join us for a ride to Bolton Abbey stopping at the Cavendish Pavilion for coffee/tea, the weather forecast is showing a breeze up to 11am, wrap up

We head through High Royds popping out by the station onto A65, from here its down Bradford road into Otley, turning left onto West Busk lane to end and use the underpass coming out on Ilkley road, we take a left at Beech Hill car park and follow path coming out on Bridge street, here its left over the river and up Billams Hill then left onto Weston lane and Askwith and Ilkley, then its the usual way to Bolton Abbey via Nesfield and Beamsley and onto our coffee stop at the Pavilion, its not the finest for food, bring your own picnic


Our return route takes us back to Ilkley and A65 back to Burley in Wharfedale, this can be a busy section so you must be comfortable with traffic passing, once at the Burley roundabout we will use the underpass coming out on West Terrace along Main street and pick the A65 up again at the roundabout, heading up the hill we turn right onto Menston Old Lane and back up to our start point


There is an option to return to Menston by train from Ilkley or Ben Rhydding (every 10-20 mins) if you want a shorter ride but want to experience a ride to Bolton Abbey

Warm clothing, spare inner tube and card required for the tea room