Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2025

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33 m

Blakey Bank Summit

Highest point in the North York Moors with beautiful views in all directions. From here you can take several options to cycle down.

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3.32 km

Young Ralph Cross

Young Ralph Cross is at least as old as the 13th century, but no one knows the true story of it's beginnings.

Some say that the cross was erected by …

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12.4 km

Danby Village Green

Danby is a great village and a terrific place from which to start your cycling adventure. It has a train station, so if you don't drive, you can still easily …

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14.4 km

Oakley Walls

A brutal climb if you come from Danby, but mercifully flat along the top

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37.1 km

Whitby Harbour

Whitby harbour is the bustling centre of the town with beautiful views on either side of the River Esk. A great place to stop for fish and chips or an ice cream, or maybe even both.

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41.5 km

Sandsend Beach

Just a short distance from Whitby, Sandsend has a completely different feel and is a place of calm compared to the hustle and bustle of Yorkshire's other resorts south along …

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59.7 km

Lawns Road – Flat Road Along the River Esk

Lawns Road is a rare find in Eskdale - Flat! Feel the breeze in your hair and relish in the opportunity to neither go up nor down, just along.

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61.8 km

Danby Lodge National Park Centre

Danby Lodge was previously known as the Moors National Park Centre. There is plenty of parking here if you want to use it as a base for a ride, plus …

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75.0 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.0 km

9.97 km

4.48 km

566 m

Surfaces

59.8 km

15.2 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Blakey Bank Summit – Whitby Harbour loop from Rosedale Abbey

Blakey Bank Summit

Young Ralph Cross

Danby Village Green

Oakley Walls

Whitby Harbour

Sandsend Beach

Lawns Road – Flat Road Along the River Esk

Danby Lodge National Park Centre

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