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The best road cycling routes around York

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In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes around York to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Last updated: November 29, 2025

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1. York flat loop to Bolton Percy

46.7km

01:52

150m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. Vale of York loop to the foothills of the Howardian Hills at Crayke

69.7km

03:07

240m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate

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3. The Yorkshire Wolds loop from York

96.0km

04:21

680m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4. View of York Minster – Kirkham Priory loop from York

57.6km

02:38

320m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate

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5. View of York Minster – York Minster loop from York

47.5km

02:03

170m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate

4.6

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6. Lendal Bridge – Bishopthorpe Palace loop from York

52.3km

02:05

140m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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7. The Grange Coffee Shop – Marston Moor Battle Monument loop from Poppleton

59.3km

02:18

200m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8. View of York Minster – Aldwark Bridge loop from York

52.4km

02:05

170m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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9. Castle Howard Obelisk – View of Slingsby Castle loop from Strensall

56.1km

02:27

460m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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10. Bishopthorpe Palace – Marston Moor Battle Monument loop from York

54.6km

02:10

160m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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The best road cycling routes around York

1. York flat loop to Bolton Percy

2. Vale of York loop to the foothills of the Howardian Hills at Crayke

3. The Yorkshire Wolds loop from York

4. View of York Minster – Kirkham Priory loop from York

5. View of York Minster – York Minster loop from York

6. Lendal Bridge – Bishopthorpe Palace loop from York

7. The Grange Coffee Shop – Marston Moor Battle Monument loop from Poppleton

8. View of York Minster – Aldwark Bridge loop from York

9. Castle Howard Obelisk – View of Slingsby Castle loop from Strensall

10. Bishopthorpe Palace – Marston Moor Battle Monument loop from York

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