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Beggar's Bridge – Sandsend Beach loop from Grosmont

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Grosmont

Beggar's Bridge – Sandsend Beach loop from Grosmont

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Beggar's Bridge – Sandsend Beach loop from Grosmont

03:19

48.5km

800m

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: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.1 km for 105 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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200 m

Grosmont Steam Locomotive

Highlight • Historical Site

Grosmont is a village with a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, and served by heritage services operated by the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Grosmont is home to the …

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2.80 km

Egton Village Green and John Foster Monument

Highlight • Settlement

This is one lovely village to make a stop at. The views from the High Street (particularly towards the south) are fantastic. There is a wonderful green, with a few …

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6.06 km

Beggar's Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The romantic Beggar's Bridge, a beautiful arched structure across the River Esk, has a telling inscription. It suggests that it was built in 1619 by 'TF': Thomas Ferries, the son …

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10.4 km

Lealholm Bridge

Highlight • River

Some nice views over to the bridge and river.
The Board Inn is a good pub to call into.

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16.1 km

Crow Wood

Forest

17.2 km

Oakley Walls

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Oakley Walls is a lane linking Danby and Lealholmside. Note: if you're coming from the Danby side, you have quite some climbing to do! Once on top, it's relatively flat, …

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34.4 km

View of Sandsend and Whitby from Lythe Bank

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of best views of Whitby - looking down Lythe Bank into Sandsend Village with Whitby away in the distance.

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34.9 km

Sandsend Beach

Highlight • Beach

Here you can enjoy the beautiful, large beach away from larger towns. There are a few cafés on the coastal road where you can take a break and strengthen yourself.

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35.3 km

Sandsend Beach

Highlight • Beach

Sandsend is a small fishing village near to Whitby, with a pub, restaurant and a stunning beach.

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48.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.9 km

4.98 km

4.24 km

300 m

131 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.4 km

12.9 km

147 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

16°C

9°C

42 %

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Beggar's Bridge – Sandsend Beach loop from Grosmont

Grosmont Steam Locomotive

Egton Village Green and John Foster Monument

Beggar's Bridge

Lealholm Bridge

Oakley Walls

View of Sandsend and Whitby from Lythe Bank

Sandsend Beach

Sandsend Beach

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