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Thornton-Le-Dale

Thornton-le-Dale and Back – Nunnington Hall loop from Thornton-le-Dale

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Ryedale

Thornton-Le-Dale

Thornton-le-Dale and Back – Nunnington Hall loop from Thornton-le-Dale

Moderate

riders

Thornton-le-Dale and Back – Nunnington Hall loop from Thornton-le-Dale

03:17

75.2km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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After 68.4 km for 322 m

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Start point

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1.83 km

Thornton-le-Dale and Back

Highlight • Settlement

6.17 km

Newbridge Quarry SSSI

Nature Reserve

6.30 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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6.70 km

High Woods

Forest

14.3 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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16.1 km

Birk Head Lane and Howldale Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

It's a gorgeously pleasant spin on these two lanes (connected into one road) between Lower Askew and Appleton-le-Moors. Quite unlikely you will get many, if any, cars on your way, …

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34.2 km

Common Lane and Wombleton Airfield War Memorial

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

A wonderfully straight, with only a few bends here and there, Common Lane between Harome and Wombleton, offers terrific opportunities to put those pedals into fast motion: it's also rural …

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40.2 km

Nunnington Hall

Highlight • Monument

This National Trust property is a 17th-century manor house. You will find a sheltered walled garden here outside, and inside an oak-panelled hall, family rooms and even a haunted room! …

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41.5 km

View of the Vale of Pickering from Howardian Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

From the road up here between Nunnington and West Ness there are fantastic views across the River Rye and north across the Vale of Pickering.

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63.7 km

St Laurence's Church, Kirby Misperton

Highlight • Historical Site

This large church dominates the village of Kirby Misperton (Kirby is from Old Norse, meaning "church village"). The church has been in the village since the 9th century. Apparently, this …

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68.6 km

Harding Plantation

Forest

75.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

66.4 km

4.48 km

2.64 km

1.45 km

286 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

65.9 km

8.97 km

286 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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Thornton-le-Dale and Back – Nunnington Hall loop from Thornton-le-Dale

Thornton-le-Dale and Back

Newbridge Quarry

Village green and water pump, Cropton

Birk Head Lane and Howldale Lane

Common Lane and Wombleton Airfield War Memorial

Nunnington Hall

View of the Vale of Pickering from Howardian Hills

St Laurence's Church, Kirby Misperton

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