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4.27mi Ferrybridge Canal & River Aire Circular Walk

May 8, 2023
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Updated: 25 minutes ago

A 4.27-mile circular walk around Ferrybridge, following waterside sections of the River Aire and nearby canal paths.

Walk at a Glance

  • Distance: 4.27 miles

  • Difficulty: Easy

  • Type: Circular

  • Location: Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire

  • Terrain: Riverside and canal-side tracks

  • Start: See the recorded starting point on the original Komoot route

The Walk

The existing account grades the route easy.

A Bit of Local History

The historic bridge at Ferrybridge was an important crossing of the River Aire.

Fighting at the crossing in March 1461, shortly before the Battle of Towton, became known as the Battle of Ferrybridge.

Original Komoot Route

  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
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  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.
  • Ferrybridge, canal and river Aire walk. The White Shire.
    Ferrybridge walk.

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