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Whitby

Millennium Cross, Heygate Bank – Whitby Harbour loop from Whitby

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Scarborough

Whitby

Millennium Cross, Heygate Bank – Whitby Harbour loop from Whitby

Hard

riders

Millennium Cross, Heygate Bank – Whitby Harbour loop from Whitby

03:53

68.9km

1,180m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.4 km

Egton Plantation

Forest

15.1 km

30% Gradient Climb, North York Moors

Highlight • Trail

Pretty village in the Moors, we didn't actually stop here but man those gradients!! bikes were too heavy to ride all the way down and definitely back up the other side..

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16.7 km

Egton High Moor Lone Tree

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Egton High Moor is famous for the lone tree, which is often photographed in a sea of purple heather.

The climb from the north-east out of Egton Bridge is long …

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26.4 km

Millennium Cross, Heygate Bank

Highlight • Religious Site

The Millennium Cross was erected by the residents of Rosedale Abbey to commemorate the year 2000. It adds to the tradition of crosses on the North York Moors

From here …

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27.8 km

Rosedale Abbey: Village Green and Graze on the Green Café

Highlight • Historical Site

Rosedale Abbey is a must to stop at. It is a village right in the centre of North York Moors National Park: descent into it from just about any direction …

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30.4 km

Knottside Plantation

Forest

45.8 km

Danby Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

Danby is a great village and a terrific place from which to start your cycling adventure. It has a train station, so if you don't drive, you can still easily …

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46.7 km

Danby Lodge National Park Centre

Highlight • Parking

Danby Lodge was previously known as the Moors National Park Centre. There is plenty of parking here if you want to use it as a base for a ride, plus …

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47.8 km

Oakley Walls

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A brutal climb if you come from Danby, but mercifully flat along the top

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68.0 km

Whitby Harbour

Highlight • Historical Site

Whitby is a traditional seaside town that is dearly loved by young and old alike. With a glorious golden beach, quirky cobbled streets that wind enticingly through old taverns and …

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68.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.1 km

7.30 km

4.53 km

608 m

442 m

Surfaces

56.1 km

12.2 km

334 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

49 %

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Millennium Cross, Heygate Bank – Whitby Harbour loop from Whitby

30% Gradient Climb, North York Moors

Egton High Moor Lone Tree

Millennium Cross, Heygate Bank

Rosedale Abbey: Village Green and Graze on the Green Café

Danby Village Green

Danby Lodge National Park Centre

Oakley Walls

Whitby Harbour

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