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Cawood Castle Gatehouse – Cawood Bridge loop from Cawood

Moderate

5

hikers

Cawood Castle Gatehouse – Cawood Bridge loop from Cawood

02:21

9.36km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5 m

Cawood Castle Gatehouse

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Grade I listed building. The surviving fifteenth-century structures formed part of a fortified medieval palace belonging to the Archbishops of York, which was dismantled in the aftermath of the English Civil War.

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2

181 m

Cawood Bridge

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Grade II listed swing bridge opened in 1872. The deck was submerged when the River Ouse flooded in 2015.

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3

3.37 km

Ryther Footbridge

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Not the most exciting highlight, but being surrounded by terrain that is as flat as a pancake, this is a good opportunity to get 50 foot up in the air and appreciate long panoramic views.

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4

5.62 km

Ryther Castle

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Scholars describe Ryther Castle as a modest, fortified manor, likely never having substantial defences. It is also known by the name Hall Garth, referring to the field where it stood. …

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7.94 km

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9.36 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.25 km

3.66 km

425 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.32 km

4.13 km

751 m

110 m

< 100 m

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