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Paradise Trail (red) — Sutton Bank MTB trails

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Paradise Trail (red) — Sutton Bank MTB trails

Moderate

4.6

(73)

568

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Paradise Trail (red) — Sutton Bank MTB trails

02:35

29.2km

480m

Mountain biking

A great option for more experienced mountain bikers, the red-rated Paradise Trail offers a magnificent day out exploring the countryside tracks of Sutton Bank as well as some tasty descents and singletrack sections.

Start by following the signs for the blue Fort Trail and green Cliff Trail as well as…

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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6.49 km

View from Sutton Bank Junction

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This is the point where you can turn right for the longer Fort route (blue) and Paradise trail (red), or turn sharp left to head back to the visitor centre …

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8.83 km

Cleveland Way Bridleway – Osmotherley to Sutton Bank

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The Cleveland Way is a long distance hiking trail stretching from Helmsley and ending in Filey, circling the North York Moors National Park (komoot.com/collection/888432/hike-empty-hills-majestic-moors-and-golden-coast-cleveland-way).

In some sections you can ride …

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10.2 km

High Paradise Farm Tearoom

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High Paradise Farm is a traditional 16th century hill farm that’s diversified. They have a great little tearoom as well as camping, self-catering accommodation, and an event or wedding venue. …

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12.1 km

Bombhole Feature on the Paradise Trail

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Just after going through the gate past Boltby Woods on the Paradise Trail, when you head out onto Little Moor, look to your left and you'll find a bombhole. There's …

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13.4 km

Gallow Hill Descent

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Brilliant descent across open moorland, especially fantastic in August when the purple heather is in bloom.

After passing through the top gate and turning left, a short pedal leads you to the descent proper; rutted, rough and ruddy wonderful!

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23.9 km

Sutton Bank Climb

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On the red-rated Paradise Trail and longer blue Fort Trail, this pedal up gets you back up onto the top of Sutton Bank to finish off back at the National Park Centre.

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29.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

9.91 km

3.76 km

3.44 km

732 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

7.49 km

6.40 km

2.96 km

1.36 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Wednesday 22 July

24°C

12°C

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April 17, 2022,Paradise Trail Sutton Bank.

PARADISE TRAIL - RED CYCLE ROUTE

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Can take anywhere between 3-5 hours. Starting from High Paradise Tea Room the red route is for those who would like to take a bit more of a challenge on, the most technical route but equally as spectacular. The Paradise trail takes in rocky, swooping singletrack, various natural but …

February 1, 2024,Paradise Trail - Sutton Bank MTB Trails

A multi-surface route for the more adventurous! With technical descents, more singletrack and plenty of climbing, you’re in for an exhilarating ride! You might want to carry snacks as, although there’s the High Paradise Farm tearoom, it’s only a third of the way in and the tougher part of the route comes afterwards.

March 28, 2023

A great option for more experienced mountain bikers, the red-rated Paradise Trail offers a magnificent day out exploring the countryside tracks of Sutton Bank as well as some tasty descents and singletrack sections.
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Start by following the signs for the blue Fort Trail and green Cliff Trail as well as

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