9.6 km loop from Ripley Lakes

9.6 km loop starting near Ripley Lakes in Harrogate. Follows the waterfront for approximately 1.25 km. Includes wooded sections for roughly 2.49 km. About 48% of the route uses paths or trails. Crosses a bridge along the way. Total elevation gain is 147 m. The route returns to its starting point.

Route facts

  • 9.59 km measured distance
  • 147 m elevation gain
  • 144 m elevation loss
  • Around 62 minutes at an easy pace
  • loop route
  • moderate difficulty
  • Mixed surface

What this route passes

  • Newton Beck — about 1.3 km along the route
  • Birthwaite Lane — about 4.6 km along the route
  • Sir Henry Wood — about 2.5 km along the route
  • Scarah Bridge — about 0.4 km along the route

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