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Castle Howard – Great Lake (Castle Howard) loop from Coneysthorpe

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Ryedale

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Castle Howard – Great Lake (Castle Howard) loop from Coneysthorpe

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Castle Howard – Great Lake (Castle Howard) loop from Coneysthorpe

03:18

52.4km

580m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Howardian Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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318 m

Castle Howard

Highlight • Cafe

Hi quality cakes and drinks outside in the courtyard. Not cheap but worth it.

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903 m

Obelisk Ponds

Lake

1.73 km

A wonderful lake between Castle Howard and Coneysthorpe village, Great Lake is an idyllic place to stop for lunch. Set amongst the Castle Howard parkland, this historic lake provides a lovely backdrop as you ride into Coneysthorpe.

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2.94 km

Shaw Wood

Forest

3.62 km

Bell Bottom

Forest

7.18 km

Yorkshire Lavender

Highlight • Viewpoint

Yorkshire Lavender is open from April to August when the lavender is in bloom. The vistas are absolutely stunning. You can walk about the flowering lavender, taking in the scent …

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11.6 km

City of Troy Maze

Highlight • Historical Site

"City of Troy" here is the only surviving instance (in North Yorkshire) of an ancient game. A similar name is given to these kinds of maze games in Scandinavia (Trojeborg …

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15.6 km

All Saints Church, Brandsby

Highlight • Historical Site

This church is historically connected with Brandsby Hall, which has been the seat of the Cholmeley family for over 300 years, and they were linked by marriage to the Fairfax …

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19.5 km

Dutch Barn

Highlight • Cafe

Nice stop locaties for coffee and/ of tea, with a piece of apple pie. Nice garden.

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24.4 km

Clarks Bakery Café, Easingwold

Highlight • Cafe

The Clarks Bakery also runs a café in Easingwold. They have been baking bread for over 80 years, but it's the scones that make this a must stop on a ride past.

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52.0 km

Castle Howard

Highlight • Castle

Castle Howard is a magnificent stately home that was built in 1699 by architect John Vanbrugh. The Baroque building has been home to the Howard family for over 300 years. …

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52.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.1 km

557 m

420 m

334 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.8 km

3.61 km

739 m

233 m

136 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Castle Howard – Great Lake (Castle Howard) loop from Coneysthorpe

Castle Howard

Great Lake (Castle Howard)

Yorkshire Lavender

City of Troy Maze

All Saints Church, Brandsby

Dutch Barn

Clarks Bakery Café, Easingwold

Castle Howard

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