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Whitby Harbour – 199 Steps, Whitby loop from Whitby

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Whitby Harbour – 199 Steps, Whitby loop from Whitby

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Whitby Harbour – 199 Steps, Whitby loop from Whitby

00:37

2.13km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 369 m for 55 m

After 1.71 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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336 m

Whitby Harbour

Highlight • Historical Site

Whitby is a traditional seaside town that is dearly loved by young and old alike. With a glorious golden beach, quirky cobbled streets that wind enticingly through old taverns and …

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346 m

Fishwife Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

672 m

Whitby Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

You can get some great views of the harbour from the abbey

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769 m

View of Whitby and the Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.18 km

St Mary's Church and Churchyard, Whitby

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a delightful, quirky and very interesting church at the top of 199 Steps, next to Whitby Abbey. Founded in 1110, but with much of the interior from the …

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1.30 km

199 Steps, Whitby

Highlight • Historical Site

Climbing the 199 Steps in Whitby is a legendary thing to do. The challenge might get you puffing a little, but it is worth it as you are treated to …

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1.48 km

The Black Horse, Church Street, Whitby

Highlight • Pub

The Black Horse is a tiny, traditional, two bar pub, that’s dog friendly and is set in the heart of Whitby’s old town

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1.63 km

Captain Cook Memorial Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum is in the 17th-century house where the young James Cook lodged as apprentice. It was here that Cook trained as a seaman and acquired those maritime skills which …

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2.13 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

843 m

573 m

428 m

217 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.70 km

192 m

156 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 12 August

34°C

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Whitby Harbour – 199 Steps, Whitby loop from Whitby

Whitby Harbour

Fishwife Sculpture

Whitby Abbey

View of Whitby and the Abbey

St Mary's Church and Churchyard, Whitby

199 Steps, Whitby

The Black Horse, Church Street, Whitby

Captain Cook Memorial Museum

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