Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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2.06 km

Spofforth Golf Course Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely bit of bridleway that pops you out behind Spofforth Castle. Perfect on a gravel bike in either direction. Keep your eye out for golf balls!

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4.43 km

Spofforth Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Spofforth held paramount significance as the primary residence of the Percy family, a pivotal and commanding lineage in the northern realms of England, until the concluding era of the 14th …

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4.90 km

Snow-Covered Metal Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

8.13 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.42 km

2.11 km

1.06 km

366 m

172 m

Surfaces

2.76 km

2.11 km

1.30 km

1.03 km

781 m

141 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (30 m)

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Sunday 5 April

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