Boggle Hole – View of Robin Hood's Bay loop from Robin Hood's Bay

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Boggle Hole – View of Robin Hood's Bay loop from Robin Hood's Bay

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Boggle Hole – View of Robin Hood's Bay loop from Robin Hood's Bay

07:35

27.3km

500m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

445 m

Steep Hill in North York Moors National Park

Highlight • Climb

8.76 km

Ravenscar Station (disused)

Highlight • Structure

Operational until 1965, all that remains is a platform. Fascinating information board describing the history of Ravenscar, or Peak as it was formerly known.

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14.8 km

Hayburn Wyke Waterfall and Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hayburn Wyke is a secluded cove between Scarborough and Whitby, complete with waterfalls, pebble beach and beautiful woodlands attached to it. Very picturesque!

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19.4 km

This is a designated Scheduled Monument, cared for by The National Trust. It was a receiver/transmitter block during World War 2 tasked with determining the distance and direction of enemy aircraft. There is a good information board provided here.

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21.6 km

View of Robin Hood's Bay from Ravenscar

Highlight • Trail

Fabulous views north, and if you are headed that way, then the coastal public footpath is much more enjoyable than the Cinder Track, although the latter is lined by mature …

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22.7 km

Peak Alum Works ruins

Highlight • Monument

At this site of an old alum factory, The National Trust and Heron Recreation have put up display boards about the works. Alum is not exactly aluminium, by the way! …

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25.7 km

Boggle Hole

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Bogglehole YHA. What a brilliant little place this is, hidden away from the chaos of all the nearby coastal towns with a private cove, cafe, and accommodation available. A must see to appreciate this gem of a place.

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26.4 km

View of Robin Hood's Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Robin Hood's Bay is a picturesque old fishing village on the Heritage Coast of the North York Moors.

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27.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.70 km

9.01 km

7.07 km

1.45 km

122 m

Surfaces

9.33 km

7.22 km

4.10 km

3.16 km

1.91 km

1.63 km

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

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Friday 30 October

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Comments

July 28, 2024,Ravenscar - Boggle Hole - Robin Hood's Bay - Cinder Track - Hayburn Wyke

Figure of eight trail so that I could replenish water and snacks from the car, but also means you can easily split this into two 8-mile routes. The northerly loop is far more interesting than the southerly loop, although Hayburn Wyke is a great highlight to the south.