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United Kingdom
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Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
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Spaunton

Blakey Bank Summit – View of Farndale loop from Rosedale Abbey

Routes
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Ryedale
Spaunton

Blakey Bank Summit – View of Farndale loop from Rosedale Abbey

Moderate

5.0

(1)

8

riders

Blakey Bank Summit – View of Farndale loop from Rosedale Abbey

02:45

45.7km

290m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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13.5 km

Lime Kilns

Ruins

2

14.6 km

Rosedale Iron Kilns

Highlight • Monument

A superb track around Rosedale, good track and excellent scenery.

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3

15.9 km

Fantastic elevated old railway line. Perfect for riding and taking in the views!

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4

20.4 km

View from Blakey Junction

Highlight • Trail

Rosedale is a cycling paradise, both for road (it's used a lot in the Tour of Britain/Yorkshire) and for off road too. It's hilly terrain, but the views are more than worth it.

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5

20.4 km

Blakey Bank Summit

Highlight • Climb

Highest point in the North York Moors with beautiful views in all directions. From here you can take several options to cycle down.

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6

22.0 km

View of Farndale

Highlight • Natural Monument

Chunky gravel track. Gravel bike handled it well. Be careful as it quickly gets foggy in bad weather. Bleakey Lion is an excellent nearby pub!

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7

24.9 km

View of the North York Moors

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The scenery is nice in this area. You can see for miles in many parts. This is a slightly elevated area, the wind is far more stronger as it is an exposed area

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8

29.7 km

Bloworth Crossing

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Bloworth Crossing used to be a railway crossing. The railway line (carrying iron ore) ran from Battersby to Rosedale for 11 miles. These days, it is a cycling and walking/hiking …

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9

35.3 km

Farndale Railway Gravel Track

Highlight • Viewpoint

Top quality gravel track with amazing views to boot.

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B

45.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.5 km

259 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.6 km

5.72 km

259 m

200 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

11°C

47 %

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