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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

World of James Herriot – Decorated Post Box loop from Catton

Road cycling routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

World of James Herriot – Decorated Post Box loop from Catton

Easy

5.0

(2)

14

riders

World of James Herriot – Decorated Post Box loop from Catton

01:31

38.2km

100m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 16.4 km for 152 m

After 30.7 km for 190 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

9.93 km

South Otterington Church

Highlight • Other

another picnic spot with seats

Tip by

2

16.8 km

South Side Café

Highlight • Cafe

the mango iced tea is well worth trying

Tip by

3

30.3 km

World of James Herriot

Highlight • Historical Site

An award-winning museum dedicated to the life, books and TV series of Alf Wright - the Yorkshire vet better known as James Herriot. It is the original 1940's home and …

Tip by

4

30.4 km

Decorated Post Box

Highlight • Structure

Several nice looking cafes in a row.

Tip by

5

30.5 km

Yorks of Thirsk Café

Highlight • Cafe

Situated on the main square, opposite some decent cycle parking this is a decent place to get breakfast. I had poached eggs on toast - very well cooked. There is …

Tip by

6

30.5 km

White Horse Café

Highlight • Cafe

Delicious Fish and chips

Tip by

7

30.5 km

Thirsk Market Place and Clock Tower

Highlight • Rest Area

The market place here in Thirsk is its vibrant centre full of cafes and an open air market on Mondays and Saturdays.

It is famous for its racecourse and the …

Tip by

8

30.8 km

Thirsk Castle

Highlight • Castle

B

38.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.2 km

3.16 km

1.44 km

353 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.8 km

246 m

193 m

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Tuesday 20 October

12°C

7°C

88 %

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