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Rievaulx Abbey – View of Rievaulx Abbey loop from Boltby

Hard

5

riders

Rievaulx Abbey – View of Rievaulx Abbey loop from Boltby

02:14

30.6km

660m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 29, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1.05 km

Low Wood

Forest

2

1.61 km

Sneck Yate Bank

Highlight • Climb

Otherwise known as Boltby Bank. A killer incline (+-20%).

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3

6.52 km

Hawnby Stores & Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Great cyclist and walker's food at reasonable prices. Delicious cakes made on the premises.

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4

9.04 km

Easterside Lane Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A category 4 climb Out off Laskill that has a average gradient of 6% over 0.8 Miles, peaking at around 25%.

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5

17.3 km

If you are visiting Rievaulx Abbey, it’s well worth taking a stroll to Rievaulx Terrace. The 18th-century landscape gardens contain two temples and afford a breathtaking view over the abbey …

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6

18.5 km

Rievaulx Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Rievaulx Abbey was founded in the 12th century. It was an important and powerful abbey until Henry VIII ordered the dissolution of the monasteries and its ruin.
Now owned and …

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7

18.6 km

A couple of 16% climbs.. be prepared.. but otherwise v. enjoyable cycling.

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8

18.7 km

Rievaulx Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Such beautiful and complete ruins of what was once one of the grandest Cistercian abbeys – until Henry VIII set the Dissolution in motion. In the 1200s there were more …

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9

19.1 km

View of Rievaulx Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

National Trust site that's well worth a stop off. No facilities or cafe or anything like that, but if you've got a picnic or just want to get some nice photos, then it's a must.

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21.2 km

Lambert Hag Wood

Forest

B

30.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.0 km

634 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.6 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

21°C

10°C

70 %

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