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Captain Cook Memorial Museum – Whitby Swing Bridge loop from Ruswarp

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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Captain Cook Memorial Museum – Whitby Swing Bridge loop from Ruswarp

Easy

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(2)

53

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Captain Cook Memorial Museum – Whitby Swing Bridge loop from Ruswarp

01:53

7.37km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 3.40 km for 54 m

After 3.81 km for 54 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Restaurant

1

3.58 km

The Black Horse, Church Street, Whitby

Highlight • Pub

The Black Horse is a tiny, traditional, two bar pub, that’s dog friendly and is set in the heart of Whitby’s old town

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2

3.73 km

Captain Cook Memorial Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum is in the 17th-century house where the young James Cook lodged as apprentice. It was here that Cook trained as a seaman and acquired those maritime skills which …

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3

3.99 km

Whitby Swing Bridge

Highlight • Monument

There is a long history of this bridge, dating back to mid 14th century when tolls were collected over this bridge. But it was in 1835 that the first swing …

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B

7.37 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.68 km

2.04 km

882 m

754 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.72 km

2.03 km

1.10 km

531 m

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