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The Balloon Tree Café – Lower Helmsley Hill loop from Gate Helmsley

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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

The Balloon Tree Café – Lower Helmsley Hill loop from Gate Helmsley

Moderate

4.4

(9)

3

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The Balloon Tree Café – Lower Helmsley Hill loop from Gate Helmsley

02:01

7.82km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

1

4.24 km

Stamford Bridge and Battle of 1066 Site

Highlight • River

A bridge has crossed over the River Derwent in Stamford Bridge since the Roman times. Over the centuries, the bridge has been upgraded from a timber-framed bridge to stone during …

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2

4.66 km

Stamford Bridge Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

This impressive old railway viaduct that spans over the River Derwent is built from beautiful red brick and consists of 15 arches.

Once a vital link for the railway connecting …

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3

5.88 km

The Balloon Tree Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe, worth a stop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner

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4

7.73 km

Lower Helmsley Hill

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B

7.82 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.41 km

1.07 km

813 m

222 m

209 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.11 km

1.83 km

289 m

223 m

190 m

187 m

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