Current status
No restriction we know of
West Ousterley Road is recorded as a Byway Open to All Traffic. We haven't found a Traffic Regulation Order or seasonal closure on it, but that doesn't guarantee there isn't one.
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Where it runs
West Ousterley Road in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe northwest end, near South Moor
- BThe southeast end, near Quaking Houses
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from West Ousterley Road.
- Coppy Lane3.7 km north · 0.2 km long
- Fell Road5.1 km east · 0.2 km long
- Back Lane6.0 km west · 0.5 km long
- Valley View7.3 km west · 0.1 km long
- Crookhall Lane7.4 km west · 0.3 km long
- Iveston Road7.7 km west · 0.6 km long
Questions riders ask
Is West Ousterley Road open to motorcycles?
West Ousterley Road is recorded as a Byway Open to All Traffic, and we don't know of any current restriction on it. Legal status can change at short notice, so check signage and current Traffic Regulation Orders before you ride.
How long is West Ousterley Road?
About 1.1 km, measured across all 2 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 1.0 km apart in a straight line.
Where does West Ousterley Road start and finish?
One end is near South Moor, at the northwest end, and the other is near Quaking Houses, at the southeast end. The map on this page shows both.
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