Sneck Yate Car Park – High Paradise Farm Tearoom loop from Thirsk

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Thirsk

Sneck Yate Car Park – High Paradise Farm Tearoom loop from Thirsk

Moderate

riders

Sneck Yate Car Park – High Paradise Farm Tearoom loop from Thirsk

02:34

36.8km

470m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.74 km

Sutton Bank Climb

Highlight • Climb

Sutton Bank is quite a steep hill that requires a low gear to climb. It is a road section and no cycleway but it was safe to ride up. It …

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10.3 km

Sutton Bank National Park Centre

Highlight • Cafe

A North York Moors National Park visitor centre, cafe and information centre. Start your walk here and pick up one of the local walking trails maps or use the facilities …

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11.3 km

Field Margin Singletrack, North York Moors

Highlight • Cycleway

A great stretch of cycle trail that's well surfaced around the margin of the field, adjacent to the road. This forms part of the Sutton Bank Fort and Paradise trails, …

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15.2 km

Sunset View in North York Moors National Park

Highlight • Natural

17.0 km

High Paradise Farm Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

High Paradise Farm is a traditional 16th century hill farm that’s diversified. They have a great little tearoom as well as camping, self-catering accommodation, and an event or wedding venue. …

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18.8 km

Bombhole Feature on the Paradise Trail

Highlight • Climb

Just after going through the gate past Boltby Woods on the Paradise Trail, when you head out onto Little Moor, look to your left and you'll find a bombhole. There's …

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21.4 km

Waind's Intake Plantation

Forest

29.1 km

Castle Lodge

Highlight • Historical Site

Castle Lodge is quite an impressive building to look at. Built on the sides of a daunting hill, on slightly open land in front, the views from the castle must be impressive

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29.6 km

Boundary Plantation

Forest

36.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

7.41 km

6.16 km

2.32 km

1.02 km

932 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

11.1 km

5.38 km

1.75 km

1.68 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

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Thursday 12 November

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Comments

April 27, 2024,North Yorkshire Moors 5. Cleveland Way – High Paradise Farm loop from Thirsk

Last day trail starting at Thirsk. Covering both Ryedale & Hambleton regions, less demanding that the longer trails in this collection, but still requires effort & determination to climb Sutton Bank. Once climbed you reach the National Park area, popular and busy with hikers, dog walkers & MTB riders.
Heading further into the trail & countryside you see good views …