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Egton Bridge – Caper Hill Climb loop from Ruswarp

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Scarborough

Whitby

Egton Bridge – Caper Hill Climb loop from Ruswarp

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Egton Bridge – Caper Hill Climb loop from Ruswarp

03:19

52.4km

1,230m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.51 km

Orchard Bank Wood

Forest

9.25 km

View West of Grosmont

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Its' not clear who Lucy is, but this is a lovely view to the west of Grosmont. Good enough to have been given a name!

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13.4 km

Egton Village Green and John Foster Monument

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This is one lovely village to make a stop at. The views from the High Street (particularly towards the south) are fantastic. There is a wonderful green, with a few …

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14.9 km

Egton Bridge

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The pretty village of Egton Bridge in the North York Moors National Park is characterised by its charming river crossings. The bridge after which the village is named was washed …

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25.5 km

From high up on Glaisdale Moor there are great views to the west of Great Fryup Dale (probably my favourite place name in Yorkshire and surely also worth a visit?). Also to the north towards Esk Dale and Leaholm Moor.

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25.8 km

Caper Hill Climb

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Little known but brutal climb in the Moors. Every bit as tough as Rosedale Chimney just down the road. A straight road up the Moors, with a profile of 0.83 …

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31.6 km

Egton High Moor Lone Tree

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Egton High Moor is famous for the lone tree, which is often photographed in a sea of purple heather.

The climb from the north-east out of Egton Bridge is long …

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38.4 km

30% Gradient Climb, North York Moors

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Pretty village in the Moors, we didn't actually stop here but man those gradients!! bikes were too heavy to ride all the way down and definitely back up the other side..

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44.0 km

Bonfire Plantation

Forest

52.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.6 km

1.73 km

971 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.5 km

22.9 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 3 September

17°C

12°C

46 %

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Egton Bridge – Caper Hill Climb loop from Ruswarp

View West of Grosmont

Egton Village Green and John Foster Monument

Egton Bridge

Glaisdale Moor Heather Path

Caper Hill Climb

Egton High Moor Lone Tree

30% Gradient Climb, North York Moors

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