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View from Common Cliff – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Scarborough

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire

View from Common Cliff – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Scarborough

Moderate

4.4

(5)

63

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View from Common Cliff – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Scarborough

02:56

50.0km

430m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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16.1 km

View from Common Cliff

Highlight • Natural Monument

Just to the east of the cycle track is Common Cliff, barely a few minutes ride south of the village of Ravenscar. The cliff offers captivating views to the north …

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17.2 km

The village was served by Ravenscar railway station between 1885 and 1965. The former railway line has now been turned into the Cinder Track. At the turn of the 20th …

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3

20.5 km

The Cinder Track extends from Robin Hood's Bay to Scarborough along the coastline, almost completely traffic-free for 21.5 miles (34.6 km).

Running along the path that used to be home …

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25.0 km

Robin Hood's Bay Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The village, which consists of a maze of tiny streets, has a tradition of smuggling. Robin Hood’s Bay is reputed to have a network of subterranean passageways linking the houses. …

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31.4 km

Some of the best views of the Yorkshire Coast can be enjoyed from this part of the Cinder Track.

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31.8 km

Brickyards Alum Quarry Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Next to the disused Brickyards Alum Quarry, just outside Ravenscar, there's a wonderful picnic table, beckoning you to stop here for a break, with truly marvelous views along the coast …

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32.1 km

Stunning place to take a rest stop and take in the view

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34.6 km

Cinder Track: Burniston to Ravenscar

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

More of the same traffic-free, cinder track greatness that's ideal for 'cross bikes, gravel bikes or family rides!

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50.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

14.0 km

11.3 km

5.56 km

1.31 km

306 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

12.8 km

9.36 km

7.68 km

579 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

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4°C

14 %

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