Launch Spot Under Bridge | Where to Paddle

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Description

Perfect launch point for the River Ure, twenty yards from the free parking spot overlooking the weir

Parking Information

Boroughbridge Riverside Parking

Free Parking

Yes

Launching Information

Easy access to the water using the foundations of the bridge over the Ure. Note that there's a small slope down to the water which might prove difficult for the infirm or disabled.

Free Launching

Yes

Paddling Information

Perfect for beginners, either head right the short distance [ca. 2km round trip] to the lock and back or head left up to the weir [ca. 10km round trip].

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Nearby Gauging Stations

River Ure at Boroughbridge 0.24 km Water Level: 10.185m (39 minutes ago)
River Ure at Westwick Weir 3.92 km Water Level: 0.515m (54 minutes ago)
River Tutt at Boroughbridge 0.26 km Water Level: 11.866m (39 minutes ago)
River Swale at Myton-On-Swale 4.13 km Water Level: 1.748m (39 minutes ago)
Cundall Beck at Bat Bridge 5.78 km Water Level: 0.173m (39 minutes ago)

This shows all gauging stations within 5km. They may be on other rivers or not relevant to this launch.
Key: Rising, Falling, Steady

Nearby Storm Overflows

River Ure (Milby Cut) (0.03 km) Since: 2 weeks ago
Company: Yorkshire Water
Data Updated: 12/23/2024 2:22:25 PM

River Ure (0.17 km) Since: 119 years ago
Company: Yorkshire Water
Data Updated: 12/23/2024 2:22:25 PM

River Tutt (0.62 km) Offline Since: 2 months ago
Company: Yorkshire Water
Data Updated: 12/23/2024 2:22:25 PM

River Ure (1.27 km) Since: 11 months ago
Company: Yorkshire Water
Data Updated: 12/23/2024 2:22:25 PM

Low Common Drain (2.34 km) Since: 4 months ago
Company: Yorkshire Water
Data Updated: 12/23/2024 2:22:25 PM

Scour Gutter (Culverted) (3.63 km) Since: 2 weeks ago
Company: Yorkshire Water
Data Updated: 12/23/2024 2:22:25 PM

Scour Gutter (4.01 km) Since: 1 day ago
Company: Yorkshire Water
Data Updated: 12/23/2024 2:22:25 PM

Tributary of Main Goit (4.08 km) Since: 23 hours ago
Company: Yorkshire Water
Data Updated: 12/23/2024 2:22:25 PM

River Swale (4.09 km) Since: 1 week ago
Company: Yorkshire Water
Data Updated: 12/23/2024 2:22:25 PM

Scour Gutter (4.2 km) Since: 1 day ago
Company: Yorkshire Water
Data Updated: 12/23/2024 2:22:25 PM