Nidderdale Greenway

Address

Ripley to Harrogate & Knaresborough Harrogate

The former railway line is also known as the Nidderdale Greenway.As well as developing the traffic-free path, this route development included bringing back into use the Grade 2 listed, seven-arch Nidd Gorge Viaduct and providing new safe crossings of the A61 near Ripley.The Greenway also links into the existing cycle network which takes you to Knaresborough, Starbeck and Harrogate.For the people of Knaresborough, Starbeck and Harrogate the route provides a wonderful gateway to various fantastic National Trust sites to the North.Brimham Rocks, the spectacular Fountains Abbey and Studley Park are all within 15 mile cycle ride.This route connects Bilton, North Harrogate, and Knaresborough with Ripley on a fantastic 4 mile converted railway line.There are currrently unsigned on-road connections between Ripley and the Way of the Roses cycle route to the North and the stunning Yorkshire Dales to the west.Route Details:Start - finish: Harrogate to Ripley Distance: 4 miles Type: Traffic free path National Cycle Network: Route 67 Read more

Behind the scenes of  Things To Do

Harrogate's Mercer Art Gallery, hosting prestigious exhibitions that are free for everyone
Arts & Culture
15th Mar 2019
Harrogate's Mercer Art Gallery, hosting prestigious exhibitions that are free for everyone icon

Harrogate's Mercer Art Gallery, hosting prestigious exhibitions that are free for everyone

From February 16 until Jun 2 there will be an exhibition of “Linescapes” by Ian Mitchell. These bold digital...

Holidaying with yourself in the Harrogate and beyond
Things To Do
16th Feb 2023
Holidaying with yourself in the Harrogate and beyond icon

Holidaying with yourself in the Harrogate and beyond

Looking to take a break away with yourself for company and wondering where to travel? For an enjoyable and enriching...

An exhibition to celebrate at the Mercer Gallery
Attractions
4th Aug 2022
An exhibition to celebrate at the Mercer Gallery icon

An exhibition to celebrate at the Mercer Gallery

Celebration is the current exhibition on show at the Mercer Art Gallery in Harrogate and it is just that...

Loading...

Loading entries...

More  Things To Do businesses

Ingleborough Cave
Things To Do

Ingleborough Cave

Greenhow Geology Trail
Things To Do

Greenhow Geology Trail

Knaresborough Heritage Centre
Things To Do

Knaresborough Heritage Centre

St. Mary's - The Old Church...
Things To Do

St. Mary's - The Old Church...

Pateley Bridge Recreation...
Things To Do

Pateley Bridge Recreation...

Pateley Bridge Playhouse
Things To Do

Pateley Bridge Playhouse

King Street Workshops
Things To Do

King Street Workshops

Nidderdale Museum
Things To Do

Nidderdale Museum

Killer Climbs - Two Stoops...
Things To Do

Killer Climbs - Two Stoops...

Loading...

Loading entries...