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Yorkshire And The Humber

York to Rufforth Bridleway – Marston Moor Battle Monument loop from Poppleton

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Yorkshire And The Humber

York to Rufforth Bridleway – Marston Moor Battle Monument loop from Poppleton

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York to Rufforth Bridleway – Marston Moor Battle Monument loop from Poppleton

03:01

52.3km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.6 km for 72 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.32 km

York to Rufforth Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Cafe in Rufforth (old school house) is good place to refresh

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2

11.2 km

Marston Moor Battle Monument

Highlight • Monument

This monument commemorates the Battle of Marston Moor that took place on July 2nd, 1644 between the Royalists and the Parliamentarians under Oliver Cromwell.
This was one of the deciding …

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3

11.4 km

Marston Moor Battlefield Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

Obelisk and info sign highlighting key Civil War battle

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16.8 km

Charlotte's Wood

Forest

20.9 km

Smiler's Gorse

Forest

6

26.7 km

The Shambles, Wetherby

Highlight • Monument

In the centre of town

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7

27.0 km

Wetherby Bridge and Weir on the River Wharfe

Highlight • River

Strolled down to the river there were some very brave people paddling down there

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8

27.2 km

Trash Cat Tardis

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Look at your feet upon approaching!

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9

28.8 km

Wetherby Railway Path

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Beware of dog walkers with uncontrolled dogs.

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B

52.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.1 km

8.22 km

714 m

555 m

387 m

303 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.5 km

913 m

601 m

284 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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