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City Walls – Cliffords Tower Loop from York

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City Walls – Cliffords Tower Loop from York

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July 4, 2022

City Walls – Cliffords Tower Loop from York

Easy

02:00

7.84km

3.9km/h

30m

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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.

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Start point

Train Station

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596 m

St Mary's Abbey Ruins, Museum Gardens

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The gardens, donated by the British royal family to the Yorkshire Philosophical Society in 1828, are located on part of the former site of St. Mary's Abbey. The society acquired …

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679 m

View of York City Walls from Lendal Bridge

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During the tour of the city walls, you cross the River Ouse twice, here on the Lendal Bridge.

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704 m

Lendal Bridge

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The Lendal Bridge spans the River Ouse here and offers beautiful views.

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870 m

York Explore Library and Archive

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The library building is located in front of the museum gardens and is a beautiful eye-catcher.

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1.59 km

Exhibition Square

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Home of York Art Gallery. You have part of the University of York to the left, part of York walls to the right and you can jump on a city tour red bus here too!

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3.86 km

York City Walls

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About two thirds of the medieval city wall has been preserved and can be walked on. From there you have a very nice view of various sights, especially the York Minster.

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5.76 km

Clifford's Tower

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The preserved Clifford's Tower was the moated castle keep of York Castle. The Tower was the site of a massacre in 1190, when the small Jewish community of York sought …

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7.84 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.59 km

1.60 km

949 m

343 m

326 m

Surfaces

3.34 km

2.58 km

1.85 km

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City Walls – Cliffords Tower Loop from York

St Mary's Abbey Ruins, Museum Gardens

View of York City Walls from Lendal Bridge

Lendal Bridge

York Explore Library and Archive

Exhibition Square

York City Walls

Clifford's Tower

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