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Helmsley Castle – Nettle Dale ponds loop from Helmsley

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Ryedale
Helmsley

Helmsley Castle – Nettle Dale ponds loop from Helmsley

Hard

53

runners

Helmsley Castle – Nettle Dale ponds loop from Helmsley

02:43

24.9km

390m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

36 m

Helmsley Market Cross

Highlight • Monument

The Market is held in the central ancient Market Square every Friday and is alleged to date back to the 13th century.

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2

558 m

Helmsley Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

If you're in the picturesque market town of Helmsley, it's well worth a visit to this historic castle. Boasting more than 900 years of history, you can learn how the …

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1.09 km

Cleveland Way: Helmsley to Nettle Dale

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This is a superb section of the 109-mile (175 km) Cleveland Way; a revered hiking trail that showcases the best of the North York Moors. On this section, you leave …

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11.9 km

Hotel Plantation

Forest

5

12.2 km

Hambleton Plantation Pump Track

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Lovely little pump track, great for beginners and the more experienced. Good for improving skills and revisiting just for the joy of riding.

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6

12.7 km

Sutton Bank National Park Centre

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This is the North York Moors National Park visitor centre, café and information centre. An excellent place to stop for food and drink. A series of footpaths from here, minutes …

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7

12.8 km

Sutton Bank National Park Centre

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A North York Moors National Park visitor centre, cafe and information centre. Start your walk here and pick up one of the local walking trails maps or use the facilities …

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8

18.8 km

Nettle Dale ponds

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Beautiful stretch of water but unfortunately on private land. The area definitely makes for great photos though.

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24.9 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

4.74 km

4.44 km

1.74 km

894 m

247 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

5.72 km

4.65 km

2.10 km

613 m

305 m

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

65 %

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