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Holy Cross Church, Swainby – The Rusty Bike loop from Whorlton

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Bike touring routes & trails

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Hambleton

Whorlton

Holy Cross Church, Swainby – The Rusty Bike loop from Whorlton

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Holy Cross Church, Swainby – The Rusty Bike loop from Whorlton

01:02

15.8km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

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Parking

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2.22 km

Holy Cross Church, Swainby

Highlight • Historical Site

A beautiful beck, gorgeous historic bridges, an impressive 19th century church (Holy Cross), ruins of a castle nearby (Whorlton Castle) and slightly ridiculously beautiful views almost right from High Street: …

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2.43 km

The Rusty Bike

Highlight • Cafe

5.21 km

Preston's Pot

Highlight • Cave

Preston's Pot is a notable cave located near Kettlewell in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, United Kingdom. The area offers a variety of hiking opportunities, including the Providence Pot and …

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7.71 km

Hutton Rudby to Rudby Downhill

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Extremely fast down hill section of road leaving Hutton Rudby, The segment averages a -5% Gradient however hits -15% and above at certain points. Expect to hit speeds of 30-45 mph depending on your bottle!

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8.15 km

All Saints' Church, Hutton Rudby

Highlight • Religious Site

8.17 km

Hutton Rudby paper mill site and River Leven weir

Highlight • Historical Site

Visit the pub for a drink, you might need it after getting up the hill, lol :-)

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8.19 km

All Saints Church, Hutton Rudby

Highlight (Segment) • Religious Site

Nice steep descent out of Hutton Rudby, the descent itself is roughly 0.15 Mile long with a average gradient of -8% peaking at around -16%. Speed found here is useful …

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8.57 km

The Bay Horse

Highlight • Pub

Nice pub at the top of the hill

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15.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

1.74 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.85 km

5.18 km

1.75 km

Elevation

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Thursday 16 July

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Holy Cross Church, Swainby – The Rusty Bike loop from Whorlton

Holy Cross Church, Swainby

The Rusty Bike

Preston's Pot

Hutton Rudby to Rudby Downhill

All Saints' Church, Hutton Rudby

Hutton Rudby paper mill site and River Leven weir

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