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Helmsley — Market Town – High Paradise Farm Tearoom loop from Oswaldkirk

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Oswaldkirk

Helmsley — Market Town – High Paradise Farm Tearoom loop from Oswaldkirk

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5.0

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Helmsley — Market Town – High Paradise Farm Tearoom loop from Oswaldkirk

05:18

66.7km

1,160m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

North York Moors National Park

Howardian Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.09 km

Golden Square Wood

Forest

4.64 km

Helmsley — Market Town

Highlight • Monument

The charming town of Helmsley is nestled in the heart of the picturesque North Yorkshire Moors.

Helmsley offers plenty to do and see. You could visit the imposing Helmsley Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress that offers a glimpse into the town's past, wander through the vibrant Helmsley Walled Garden, or take a leisurely stroll through the bustling streets.

Tip by

25.6 km

Hawnby Stores & Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Great cyclist and walker's food at reasonable prices. Delicious cakes made on the premises.

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37.7 km

Square Corner Car Park, Thimbleby Moor

Highlight • Parking

Square Corner might just be a car park, but this is a car park to end all car parks! On Thimbleby Moor, with views of the Black Hambleton hill to the south and with beautiful views down the valley to the town of Osmotherley to the west. Life is good again.

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38.2 km

Thimbleby Singletrack Trail

Highlight • Trail

Lovely bit of singletrack

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42.1 km

Cleveland Way Trail – North York Moors National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Smooth gravel singletrack into slightly rockier double track with views out to Teeside

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46.3 km

High Paradise Farm Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

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.

The tearoom serves hot and cold food and snacks, they use the produce from the farm and local suppliers and cook or bake everything on site.

Tearoom open seasonally, in the winter they are open at the weekend 10:00 - 16:00.

Tip by

48.3 km

Hesketh Dike

Archaeological Site

55.7 km

Lambert Hag Wood

Forest

56.9 km

View of Rievaulx Abbey

Highlight • Other

58.2 km

View of Rievaulx Abbey from Rievaulx Terrace

Highlight • Historical Site

If you are visiting Rievaulx Abbey, it’s well worth taking a stroll to Rievaulx Terrace. The 18th-century landscape gardens contain two temples and afford a breathtaking view over the abbey surrounded by the rolling Yorkshire hills. You have to pay to enter the gardens.

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66.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.1 km

20.5 km

6.14 km

2.18 km

1.66 km

Surfaces

41.4 km

22.6 km

2.37 km

203 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

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Helmsley — Market Town – High Paradise Farm Tearoom loop from Oswaldkirk

Helmsley — Market Town

Hawnby Stores & Tea Room

Square Corner Car Park, Thimbleby Moor

Thimbleby Singletrack Trail

Cleveland Way Trail – North York Moors National Park

High Paradise Farm Tearoom

View of Rievaulx Abbey

View of Rievaulx Abbey from Rievaulx Terrace

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