Whitby Beach – View from Larpool Viaduct loop from Ruswarp

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Whitby Beach – View from Larpool Viaduct loop from Ruswarp

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Whitby Beach – View from Larpool Viaduct loop from Ruswarp

01:59

29.1km

470m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.9 km for 85 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

12.5 km

Calf HIll Crag Wood

Forest

20.9 km

Sandsend Beach

Highlight • Beach

Here you can enjoy the beautiful, large beach away from larger towns. There are a few cafés on the coastal road where you can take a break and strengthen yourself.

Tip by

24.6 km

Whitby North Promenade and Beach Huts

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a great road to take either into or out of Whitby. From high up you can appreciate the vastness of the North Sea and people watch those promenading …

Tip by

25.1 km

Whitby Beach

Highlight • Beach

Whitby Beach is the British seaside at its best. With clear water and clean golden sands, it has a peaceful, yet playful atmosphere and is the perfect place to relax …

Tip by

25.5 km

Clara's Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely spot for a coffee on a chilly day or ice cream on a hot day.

Tip by

26.7 km

Cinder Track Gateway

Highlight • Trail

We just cycled this track from Whitby to Robin Hood Bay (and back).

The track is a lovely ride, away from traffic and close to nature. The surface is a …

Tip by

26.9 km

The Cinder Track

Highlight • Trail

The Cinder Track is a popular 21.7-mile public off-road route for walkers, cyclists, and horse riders that follows the path of the old Whitby to Scarborough railway line.

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27.9 km

View from Larpool Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

Also known as the Esk Valley Viaduct, the Larpool Viaduct's 13 arches carry the Scarborough & Whitby Railway over the River Esk. Stunning views from the top!

Tip by

29.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

5.09 km

4.99 km

1.31 km

631 m

609 m

207 m

Surfaces

14.3 km

13.4 km

947 m

439 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 20 October

12°C

5°C

77 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

December 17, 2024,Circular from YHA Whitby

Lythe Community Shop has real coffee and the best pies made on site. They were so good I had to write this down and brought a second one to take away for lunch.