The Vale of York – Kilburn White Horse loop from Thirsk
The Vale of York – Kilburn White Horse loop from Thirsk
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The Vale of York – Kilburn White Horse loop from Thirsk
02:14
42.0km
480m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: April 18, 2026
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After 16.1 km for 962 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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12.8 km
The Vale of York
Highlight • Natural
13.3 km
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
14.2 km
View of the White Horse of Kilburn
Highlight • Natural Monument
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15.8 km
Low Town Bank Road (25% Gradient) – White Horse Bank Climb
Highlight • Climb
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16.6 km
Kilburn White Horse
Highlight • Historical Site
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24.3 km
Hesketh Dike
Archaeological Site
24.8 km
Sneck Yate Bank
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
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31.4 km
Boundary Plantation
Forest
38.9 km
Thirsk Market Place and Clock Tower
Highlight • Rest Area
It is famous for its racecourse and the …
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39.2 km
Thirsk Market Place Clock Tower
Highlight • Rest Area
On …
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39.6 km
Decorated Post Box
Highlight • Structure
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42.0 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
33.4 km
4.18 km
2.18 km
1.06 km
751 m
387 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
29.4 km
11.1 km
909 m
561 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (300 m)
Lowest point (30 m)
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Thursday 21 May
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11°C
21 %
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