Wednesday 23rd August 2023 10:30am

Starting from - Top of 5 rise locks, by the benches, BD16 4DT

This Bingley Freewheelers ride is open for anyone to join

  • 25 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road, eBike
  • 3 hr 30 mins
Check the weather! Make sure you've brought the right clothing, equipment and provisions so you have an enjoyable experience. Thanks!

Organized by groups in the community, these rides are a great way to meet new people, explore your local area and to have fun riding your bike. You can find rides that are suitable for your level of experience and interests whilst enjoying being part of a social cycling community.

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BD16 4DT

Join us for another challenging ride, views are stunning

Leaving the 5 rises we head along the canal dropping down to the road at ERH and Royd Ings avenue using the underpass across Skipton road and onto Green Head road, here the climb starts up to Keighley Tarn, we will have 5 minutes here to catch our breath before heading on to Tarn lane then Pole road, we will stop by Lund's tower to check out the view below, then we have a steep descent down to Lane Ends passing the pinnacle, at Keighley road its a right then left onto Lane Ends lane, right onto Carrs Head lane, here we will stop and check out the amazing caterpillar hedge, it has wellies. Then its a sharp left onto Leys lane, here we have another climb up. At the crossroads we turn right onto Stockshorts lane, we will stop for 2 minutes to check the lead mine out, from here its onto Cononley. There is 2 options here, head back to Crosshills on Cononley road (b'tard hill) and back on the road to Bingley or head to Farnhill and pick the towpath/road up to Kildwick, then Silsden and return to the towpath to Bingley

Coffee stop to be chosen on the day

Who else is on this ride?

8 ride participants

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