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Viewpoint over Maw Wyke – Whitby Abbey Loop from Fylingthorpe

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Viewpoint over Maw Wyke – Whitby Abbey Loop from Fylingthorpe

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October 23, 2021

Viewpoint over Maw Wyke – Whitby Abbey Loop from Fylingthorpe

Moderate

03:29

13.0km

3.7km/h

150m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1.65 km

View of Maw Wyke

Highlight • Natural

This spot affords you a glorious view over Maw Wyke, a sheltered cove surrounded by jagged cliffs. Maw Wyke has become a regular nesting site for a colony of kittiwakes, …

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4.02 km

Whitby High Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Whitby High Lighthouse (called this on Admiralty Charts to distinguish it from the two lighthouses in Whitby) is still in operation by Trinity House and was automated in the 1990s, …

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7.61 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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7.73 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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8.06 km

Whitby Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Perched high on a cliff, with wild sea winds blowing, it is easy to see why the spooky remains of Whitby Abbey were inspiration for Bram Stoker's 'Dracula'. These days, …

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13.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.17 km

4.14 km

1.61 km

667 m

445 m

Surfaces

4.39 km

4.16 km

1.93 km

1.17 km

953 m

427 m

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Viewpoint over Maw Wyke – Whitby Abbey Loop from Fylingthorpe

View of Maw Wyke

Whitby High Lighthouse

199 Steps, Whitby

St Mary's Church and Churchyard, Whitby

Whitby Abbey

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