Skipton Visitor Moorings 
Public car park, Waller Hill, Craven BD23 2DZ, United Kingdom
Skipton Visitor Moorings
is a minor waterways place
on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between
Skipton Junction (Junction of Springs Branch with Leeds and Liverpool Canal Main Line) (¾ furlongs
to the northwest) and
Bingley Five Rise Staircase (Lock No 25 to Lock No 29. Footbridges over each lock except the top lock.) (12 miles and 7¾ furlongs
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Skipton Junction is Waller Hill Aqueduct No 43;
a few yards
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Bingley Five Rise Staircase is Gallows Bridge No 179;
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor). Mooring is limited to 3 days. Mooring facilities are good here with water, hidden behind the little metal door in the wall, on the bus station side under Bridge 179. Room for at least a couple of boats to wait. There are good moorings on the opposite bank on a hard path over a stone bank with room for a number of boats.
Facilities: chemical toilet disposal, rubbish disposal, toilets and water point.
| Brewery Swing Bridge No 177 | 2 furlongs | |
| Eller Beck Aqueduct No 42 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Skipton Junction | ¾ furlongs | |
| Belmont Bridge No 178 | ½ furlongs | |
| Waller Hill Aqueduct No 43 | a few yards | |
| Skipton Visitor Moorings | ||
| Gallows Bridge No 179 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Pinder Bridge No 179A | ¾ furlongs | |
| Tin Footbridge No 179C | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Railway Bridge No 179B | 3½ furlongs | |
| Footbridge No 179D | 4 furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Waller Hill Aqueduct No 43
Morrisons FuelThe towpath leads along towards the Springs Branch with steps up onto the Belmont Bridge (178) which gives good access to the town centre. Good supermarket towards the town (turn right across the bridge).
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Nearest water point
The nearest water point is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
ABC Swing Footbridge — 12 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bingley Services — 12 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Brewery Swing Bridge No 177 — 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gawflat Swing Bridge No 176 — 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Services — 5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Priest Holme Water Point — 6 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
East Marton Visitor Moorings — 9 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Greenberfield Services — 12 miles, ½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lower Park Marina — 13 miles, 5 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Salterforth Bridge No 151 — 14 miles, 2½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Foulridge Wharf — 16 miles and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Barrowford Top Lock No 45 — 17 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest rubbish disposal
The nearest rubbish disposal is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bingley Services — 12 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Services — 5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Greenberfield Services — 12 miles, ½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lower Park Marina — 13 miles, 5 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Salterforth Bridge No 151 — 14 miles, 2½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Foulridge Wharf — 16 miles and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Barrowford Lock No 47 — 18 miles and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest chemical toilet disposal
The nearest chemical toilet disposal is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bingley Services — 12 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Services — 5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Greenberfield Services — 12 miles, ½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lower Park Marina — 13 miles, 5 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Salterforth Bridge No 151 — 14 miles, 2½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Foulridge Wharf — 16 miles and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Barrowford Top Lock No 45 — 17 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest place to turn
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Farnhill Bridge Winding Hole — 3 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Kildwick Winding Hole — 4 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Booth's Swing Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Stockbridge Winding Hole — 10 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Crossflats Winding Hole — 12 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bingley Winding Hole — 13 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Park Road Winding Hole — 13 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Primrose Lane Winding Hole — 14 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Hirst Mill Winding Hole — 15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Ashley Mill Basin — 16 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Skipton Junction — ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gawber Hill Winding Hole — 1 mile, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Highgate Winding Hole No 2 — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Highgate Winding Hole No 1 — 4 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Ray Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Winding Hole — 5 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Nuttleber Dyke Winding Hole — 7 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
South Field Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Nuttercote Winding Hole — 11 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Coates Lane Winding Hole — 12 miles, 2 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Snaygill Boatyard — 1 mile, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Silsden Wharf — 6 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Hainsworth’s Boatyard — 12 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Shipley Wharf — 16 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Pennine Cruisers Wharf — 1 furlong away
Travel to Skipton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Springs Branch) to Pennine Cruisers Wharf
Lower Park Marina — 13 miles, 5 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:self-operated pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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