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Sandsend Beach – Mulgrave Castle Ruins loop from Lythe

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Scarborough

Lythe

Sandsend Beach – Mulgrave Castle Ruins loop from Lythe

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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Sandsend Beach – Mulgrave Castle Ruins loop from Lythe

02:31

9.14km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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622 m

Lythe Church

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lythe Church at the top of Lythe Bank. This Church can be seen for miles around and must make a great navigation mark for various crafts out at sea.

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881 m

Church of St Oswald, Lythe

Highlight • Religious Site

This is one very impressive church with a collection of Anglo-Scandinavian carved stones. The worship at this site is strongly believed to have began more than 1,000 years ago in Viking times.

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2.50 km

Sandsend Beach

Highlight • Beach

Here you can enjoy the beautiful, large beach away from larger towns. There are a few cafés on the coastal road where you can take a break and strengthen yourself.

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2.86 km

The Hart Inn

Highlight • Pub

Dog friendly pub and restaurant on the sea front of Sandsend

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2.91 km

East Row Beck Estuary

Highlight • Viewpoint

The place where East Row Beck joins the sea is a lovely place: on the one hand, you have got immediate access to Sandsend Beach, and on the other (to …

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3.04 km

Mulgrave Woods is part of the Mulgrave Estate (mulgrave-estate.co.uk/).

The woodland is open from dawn until dusk all year on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. It is, however closed to the public throughout the month of May.

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5.52 km

Mulgrave Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Since its construction, around the year 1214, Mulgrave Castle has been the home of the de Mauley family, of the Bigod family, of the Radcliffe family, and of Edmund Lord …

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9.14 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.93 km

2.31 km

1.74 km

1.20 km

736 m

216 m

Surfaces

3.80 km

2.31 km

1.73 km

844 m

455 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

29°C

16°C

39 %

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Sandsend Beach – Mulgrave Castle Ruins loop from Lythe

Lythe Church

Church of St Oswald, Lythe

Sandsend Beach

The Hart Inn

East Row Beck Estuary

Mulgrave Castle Ruins

Mulgrave Castle Ruins

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