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Goathland railway station – Falling Foss loop from Sleights

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Goathland railway station – Falling Foss loop from Sleights

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Goathland railway station – Falling Foss loop from Sleights

02:45

32.9km

720m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.6 km for 158 m

After 25.9 km for 197 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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92 m

Sleights railway station

Highlight • Structure

The village of Sleights and neighbouring Briggswath are situated on either side of the River Esk in the North York Moors National Park. The villages have a wealth of accommodation …

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14.1 km

Beck Hole

Highlight • Pub

Beck Hole is accessed by a road with very steep gradients on either side of the village. The pub in the village is a great stop, but only takes cash.

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16.3 km

Mallyan Spout Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Mallyan Spout is the tallest waterfall in the North York Moors, with a vertical drop of 70 feet. Park your bike at the Mallyan Spout Hotel and Cafe, the waterfall is only accessible by foot.

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17.6 km

Goathland Station is one of the many ‘time warp’ railway stations along the spectacular North York Moors Railway (NYMR). Traditional, beautifully-presented and oozing charm, it feels like time stopped here …

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17.7 km

Goathland Station

Highlight • Rest Area

From the station you can access three public footpaths that cross Goathland or Mill Moors, much of the terrain is grassy and easy-going. Great track runs southeast from behind the …

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25.9 km

Falling Foss Tea Garden

Highlight • Cafe

The tea garden is open seasonally from April to September. During this time, it's open every day from 10:00 - 16:00 unless the weather is horrible, you can phone 07723 …

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25.9 km

Falling Foss

Highlight • Cave

Falling Foss is a beautiful waterfall situated in picturesque woodland. There is an intriguing hermit cave nearby, and tearooms, as well as lots of lovely walking to enjoy in the area.

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29.5 km

River View in North York Moors National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lots of fast downhill but very steep uphill bits

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32.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

6.55 km

4.89 km

3.33 km

3.30 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

7.89 km

5.81 km

3.63 km

558 m

382 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Friday 22 May

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Goathland railway station – Falling Foss loop from Sleights

Sleights railway station

Beck Hole

Mallyan Spout Waterfall