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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Spofforth Castle Ruins – Christmas Tree Track loop from Harrogate

Mountain biking trails

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Spofforth Castle Ruins – Christmas Tree Track loop from Harrogate

Moderate

5.0

(2)

15

riders

Spofforth Castle Ruins – Christmas Tree Track loop from Harrogate

03:00

42.9km

440m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

10.7 km

Spofforth Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Spofforth held paramount significance as the primary residence of the Percy family, a pivotal and commanding lineage in the northern realms of England, until the concluding era of the 14th …

Tip by

2

13.2 km

Harland Way (Wetherby Railway Path)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Can be ridden on a road bike with care taken

Tip by

3

15.3 km

Old Railway Line to Spofforth

Highlight • Cycleway

4

16.1 km

Devil's Toenail Bike Park

Highlight • Trail

It's only small but perfect for a mess about if local

Tip by

5

16.9 km

Start of the Harland Way (Wetherby)

Highlight • Trail

21.2 km

Lime Kiln Wood

Forest

7

22.1 km

Forest Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Great section at speed, keep an eye out for walkers

Tip by

22.9 km

Old Wives Wood

Forest

9

30.4 km

Christmas Tree Track

Highlight • Cycleway

Part of the wetherby red kite route and a fairly easy section before you take in some of the climbs in the second half of the loop

Tip by

10

38.3 km

View of Crimple Valley Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Stop at the gate for a great view from Spoil Bank across to Crimple Valley Viaduct.

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B

42.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

11.0 km

9.62 km

2.53 km

1.33 km

1.07 km

124 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

8.30 km

7.61 km

5.65 km

1.97 km

1.70 km

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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