The Wainstones loop from Clay Bank — North York Moors National Park
The Wainstones loop from Clay Bank — North York Moors National Park
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The Wainstones loop from Clay Bank — North York Moors National Park
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6.79km
280m
Hiking
Embark on The Wainstones loop from Clay Bank, a moderate 4.2-mile (6.8 km) hike in the North York Moors National Park. This route features 919 feet (280 metres) of elevation gain and takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes to complete. You will experience varied terrain, including rocky sections and…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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1.88 km
The Wainstones
Highlight • Climb
The rocks are situated on a hill called 'Hasty Banks', and there are fantastic views across to Middlesbrough …
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2.72 km
Wainstones Valley
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
6.79 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
3.87 km
2.13 km
651 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
3.51 km
1.67 km
834 m
685 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (390 m)
Lowest point (230 m)
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