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4.46mi Selby Canal Loop Walk

Feb 3, 2023
1 min read

Updated: 4 hours ago

A 4.46-mile loop around Selby using sections of the Selby Canal towpath and nearby paths.

Walk at a Glance

  • Distance: 4.46 miles

  • Difficulty: Easy

  • Type: Circular

  • Location: Selby, North Yorkshire

  • Terrain: Canal towpaths and town paths

  • Start: see original Komoot route

The Walk

The original account grades it easy.

A Bit of Local History

The Selby Canal was engineered by William Jessop during the late 18th century.

It provided a commercial navigation linking the River Aire with the River Ouse at Selby.

Original Komoot Route

  • Selby Canal loop walk. North Yorkshire.
    Selby Canal loop walk.
  • Selby Canal loop walk. North Yorkshire.
    Selby Canal loop walk.
  • Selby Canal loop walk. North Yorkshire.
    Selby Canal loop walk.
  • Selby Canal loop walk. North Yorkshire.
    Selby Canal loop walk.
  • Selby Canal loop walk. North Yorkshire.
    Selby Canal loop walk.
  • Selby Canal loop walk. North Yorkshire.
    Selby Canal loop walk.
  • Selby Canal loop walk. North Yorkshire.
    Selby Canal loop walk.
  • Selby Canal loop walk. North Yorkshire.
    Selby Canal loop walk.
  • Selby Canal loop walk. North Yorkshire.
    Selby Canal loop walk.

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