Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

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Howardian Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.91 km

Hovingham Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

8.55 km

Horse Coppice

Forest

30.1 km

Sheriff Hutton Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Large ruin of a quadrangle castle that you can actually hire for outdoor events. It's a very cool ruin, and makes for a great picnic stop along your way.

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44.6 km

Castle Howard

Highlight • Castle

Castle Howard is a magnificent stately home that was built in 1699 by architect John Vanbrugh. The Baroque building has been home to the Howard family for over 300 years. …

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45.8 km

A wonderful lake between Castle Howard and Coneysthorpe village, Great Lake is an idyllic place to stop for lunch. Set amongst the Castle Howard parkland, this historic lake provides a lovely backdrop as you ride into Coneysthorpe.

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60.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.5 km

448 m

103 m

Surfaces

58.1 km

1.50 km

378 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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