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Moor to Sea Cycle Network: 6a Great Ayton to Danby — North York Moors National Park

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Moor to Sea Cycle Network: 6a Great Ayton to Danby — North York Moors National Park

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Moor to Sea Cycle Network: 6a Great Ayton to Danby — North York Moors National Park

01:24

19.8km

290m

Cycling

A journey of discovery that takes you from the edge of the Cleveland Plain right into the heart of the North York Moors.

The magnificent peak of Roseberry Topping and the imposing Cleveland Hills dominate the first part of the route. You will pass the villages of Easby and Kildale…

by North York Moors National Park

Last updated: June 12, 2024

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North York Moors National Park

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56 m

Great Ayton village centre

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a more sizeable village at the foot of Cleveland Hills and Roseberry Topping, so you will find places to eat and shop here easily. Situated beautifully within the …

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9.49 km

Potter's Side Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

You will have a wonderful riding experience on this lane between Commondale and Kildale - including some rather exciting 25% gradient inclines! With both Kildale Moor (south) and Commondale Moor …

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13.1 km

Commondale used to be a bustling industrial community, but nowadays it's a quiet, "sleepy" village surrounded by gorgeous countryside. With a train station nearby, it's easily accessible by public transport. …

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13.9 km

Bridleway between Castleton and Commondale

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a rather lovely bridleway, where you can ride a bike as well, between Firbank and Moorside, essentially connecting Castleton and Commondale. It has beautiful views of Castleton Moor, and, best of all, you're finally away from cars!

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19.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

2.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

2.34 km

676 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

19°C

11°C

27 %

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Comments

December 30, 2023

A journey of discovery that takes you from the edge of the Cleveland Plain right into the heart of the North York Moors.
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The magnificent peak of Roseberry Topping and the imposing Cleveland Hills dominate the first part of the route. You will pass the villages of Easby and Kildale before reaching Potter