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Rosedale Chimney Bank Climb – Rosedale East Iron Kilns loop from The Lion Inn

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Farndale East

Rosedale Chimney Bank Climb – Rosedale East Iron Kilns loop from The Lion Inn

Moderate

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Rosedale Chimney Bank Climb – Rosedale East Iron Kilns loop from The Lion Inn

01:41

18.7km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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32 m

View from Blakey Junction

Highlight • Trail

Rosedale is a cycling paradise, both for road (it's used a lot in the Tour of Britain/Yorkshire) and for off road too. It's hilly terrain, but the views are more than worth it.

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2

7.69 km

Rosedale Chimney Bank Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

A famous road cycling climb that is often used in pro bike races. A tough climb that will really test you, but there's a brilliant view at the top which makes it worth it.

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3

8.26 km

The Crown Inn

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Whether starting your ride or finishing it here, this is a great place to stop. There is a great café here, which serves great food, and a general store - …

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4

8.49 km

Rosedale Abbey Village Green

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Rosedale Abbey is a must to stop at. It is a village right in the centre of North York Moors National Park: descent into it from just about any direction …

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11.7 km

Lime Kilns

Ruins

6

12.4 km

Rosedale East Iron Kilns

Highlight • Historical Site

East Mines are the remains of what used to be old iron kilns. The kilns were used to calcine (i.e. to roast) ironstone to reduce its weight, so it could be transported.

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7

12.8 km

Rosedale Iron Kilns

Highlight • Monument

A superb track around Rosedale, good track and excellent scenery.

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8

14.1 km

Old Railway Line, North York Moors

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Fantastic elevated old railway line. Perfect for riding and taking in the views!

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9

16.3 km

View of Rosedale Head

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18.7 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.0 km

4.28 km

227 m

186 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

3.25 km

2.87 km

1.03 km

200 m

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