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View Towards Peat Rigg – Keldy Forest Visitor Centre loop from Cropton

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Cropton

View Towards Peat Rigg – Keldy Forest Visitor Centre loop from Cropton

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View Towards Peat Rigg – Keldy Forest Visitor Centre loop from Cropton

01:25

21.6km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 17, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.28 km for 228 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.18 km

View Towards Peat Rigg

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are beautiful views from High Lane here towards Peat Rigg to the north, and there is even a useful World War 2 memorial bench to rest on to admire the view.

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4.84 km

St Gregory's Church, Cropton

Highlight • Historical Site

Picturesque church in nice village to use as a trailhead, with lots of pubic footpaths, easy access to Cropton Forest and the NY Moors.

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5.28 km

Village green and water pump, Cropton

Highlight • Settlement

The pretty village of Cropton, south of Cropton Forest, is a fantastic place to stop. There are a few places to have food and drink here, a rather lovely green …

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12.1 km

Pear Tree House Bed & Breakfast

Highlight • Rest Area

A warm welcome, nice rooms, delicious breakfast.

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13.6 km

Some dramatic views of this limestone quarry just north of Pickering. At one time, a rail track went to the quarry, and limestone used to be removed from here by rail each week. It's quieter here these days.

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18.4 km

Cawthorn Roman Camps

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you follow the signpost on Bradley Road here, to the north, within 5 minutes, you will reach Cawthorn Roman Camps. The site includes a well-preserved earthwork and a section …

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18.6 km

Cawthorn Camps Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Only about 10-12 parking spaces in this free and unpaved car park - advisable to get here early. But it is a great place from which to access Cropton Forest …

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21.6 km

Keldy Forest Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop for coffee on your way round! Really great staff, always happy to help.

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21.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

5.94 km

1.54 km

296 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

6.57 km

311 m

203 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

16°C

9°C

49 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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View Towards Peat Rigg – Keldy Forest Visitor Centre loop from Cropton

View Towards Peat Rigg

St Gregory's Church, Cropton

Village green and water pump, Cropton

Pear Tree House Bed & Breakfast

Newbridge Quarry

Cawthorn Roman Camps

Cawthorn Camps Car Park

Keldy Forest Visitor Centre

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