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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Ryedale

Gilling East

Helmsley — Market Town – Ampleforth Abbey and College loop from Gilling

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Ryedale

Gilling East

Helmsley — Market Town – Ampleforth Abbey and College loop from Gilling

Easy

4.0

(1)

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Helmsley — Market Town – Ampleforth Abbey and College loop from Gilling

01:21

30.0km

300m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.1 km for 112 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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10.1 km

Helmsley — Market Town

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The charming town of Helmsley is nestled in the heart of the picturesque North Yorkshire Moors.

Helmsley offers plenty to do and see. You could visit the imposing Helmsley Castle, …

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10.2 km

Helmsley Market Cross

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The Market is held in the central ancient Market Square every Friday and is alleged to date back to the 13th century.

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19.3 km

Nunnington Hall

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This National Trust property is a 17th-century manor house. You will find a sheltered walled garden here outside, and inside an oak-panelled hall, family rooms and even a haunted room! …

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19.3 km

Nunnington Hall

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This National Trust property is a 17th-century manor house. You will find a sheltered walled garden here outside, and inside an oak-panelled hall, family rooms and even a haunted room! …

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20.2 km

Church of All Saints and St James

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This is a 13th-century church. During the Civil War and the Commonwealth period, it fell into disrepair, and was subsequently restored in 1883-84. Originally, there had been no porch and …

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25.1 km

St Oswald's Church, Oswaldkirk

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This is a proper countryside, English church, marked on the street indeed as "Historic Church". It is over 900 years old (Norman) and was built on the site of a …

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27.8 km

Ampleforth Abbey and College

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You have to go into the college to get to the tea room, but it's clearly signposted. You just feel like you should be bringing Hermione with you to register …

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27.9 km

Ampleforth Abbey and College

Highlight • Historical Site

Ampleforth Abbey has been a working abbey for Benedictine monks since 1802. It's an imposing and imposing space. The Abbey Church can be visited, and there is also a tea …

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30.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

3.00 km

2.43 km

1.68 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.3 km

472 m

177 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

14°C

8°C

97 %

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Helmsley — Market Town – Ampleforth Abbey and College loop from Gilling

Helmsley — Market Town

Helmsley Market Cross

Nunnington Hall

Nunnington Hall

Church of All Saints and St James

St Oswald's Church, Oswaldkirk

Ampleforth Abbey and College

Ampleforth Abbey and College

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