Looking for the best mountain biking routes in Howardian Hills AONB? Then browse our collection of mtb rides around this beautiful natural park around Ryedale below — and discover more …

Last updated: September 28, 2025

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1. Coneysthorpe loop — Howardian Hills

32.9km

02:44

440m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2. Rievaulx Abbey – Barnclose Farm Grassy Hill loop from Helmsley

30.7km

02:51

680m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Castle Howard loop from Coneysthorpe

28.0km

02:18

370m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4. Bransdale Heather Moorland loop from Oswaldkirk

50.1km

03:11

740m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Bell Bottom – Shaw Wood loop from Coneysthorpe

17.7km

01:25

220m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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The best MTB trails in Howardian Hills AONB

1. Coneysthorpe loop — Howardian Hills

2. Rievaulx Abbey – Barnclose Farm Grassy Hill loop from Helmsley

3. Castle Howard loop from Coneysthorpe

4. Bransdale Heather Moorland loop from Oswaldkirk

5. Bell Bottom – Shaw Wood loop from Coneysthorpe

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