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Melbourne Arms – Swingbridge No. 6 loop from Thornton

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Melbourne Arms – Swingbridge No. 6 loop from Thornton

Easy

5.0

(2)

18

hikers

Melbourne Arms – Swingbridge No. 6 loop from Thornton

01:30

5.94km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

174 m

Melbourne Arms

Highlight • Other

2.54 km

Clays Plantation

Forest

3

4.81 km

Swingbridge No. 6

Highlight • Structure

Pivots on the south bank of the canal, and the brick walls on the south bank and east side of the bridge make for a useful rest area as there are no other benches nearby.

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4

5.40 km

Swingbridge No. 7, Melbourne Arm

Highlight • River

Swingbridge No. 7 and mooring for up to 11 boats moored against finger pontoons. There is a path that leads into the the village, emerging right next to the Melbourne Arms pub.

Tip by

B

5.94 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.83 km

980 m

870 m

252 m

Surfaces

3.71 km

1.09 km

599 m

478 m

< 100 m

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