Welcome to Ilkley!

That's right, we're so pleased to be here in Ilkley! Come and say hi!

Your West Yorkshire base camp, a really well-equipped gear store with the entire Alpkit and Sonder product ranges inside. We've got wetsuits to try on, bikepacking luggage to fit for size and sleeping bags packed up to show their pack sizes.

Or you can just come in and hang out when you're soggy and tired after a full day running, biking or hiking!

Where to find us:

7 Station Road
Ilkley
LS29 8HF

Tel: 0194 359 7577

Email: ilkley@alpkit.com

Things to do nearby

There's just so much to do around Ilkley. Here are just some of our many, many favourites.

• Ilkley Moor
• A short walk from the town centre, an area full of well maintained MTB trails, footpaths and some great spots to climb and swim.

• Stainforth Force, Eel Pool & Catrigg Force
• A trio of local waterfalls and great swim spots, all within walking distance of each other.

• The Cow and Calf Rocks
• Located in Ilkley Moor, an iconic viewpoint with views out over Wharfedale. Just a couple of minutes' walk from the Cow and Calf Pub

Fun Fact...

• In 1859, Charles Darwin stayed at Wells House, Ilkley's hydropathic spa hotel, during the production of his work, "Origin of the Species by Natural Selection".

• He stayed there to undertake a series of cold baths and wet sheets known as the "Water Cure".

Want to work for Alpkit?

Check out our Vacancies page to see any roles we have open in our stores, warehouse or headquarters.