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Richmond Castle – Ruins of Easby Abbey loop from Richmond

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Richmond Castle – Ruins of Easby Abbey loop from Richmond

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Richmond Castle – Ruins of Easby Abbey loop from Richmond

00:40

8.51km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.22 km for 283 m

After 5.85 km for 58 m

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2.13 km

Richmond Market Town and Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Referred to as the jewel in the heart of North Yorkshire, the picturesque town of Richmond is renowned for breathtaking beauty that has inspired painters and poets for centuries.

Boasting …

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2.78 km

View of Richmond Castle from the River Swale Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

From the bridge over the River Swale there is a wonderful view of Richmond Castle.

The castle is a Norman Fortress, built to keep in check 'the rebellious North' in …

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3.10 km

Richmond Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Just an awesome area to cycle

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3.24 km

Richmond Falls on the River Swale

Highlight • Waterfall

This is reputed to be the fastest river in England. The water rises and falls very quickly and we have seen a wall of water come down the river and …

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5.30 km

River Sands by the Old Rail Bridge

Highlight • River

Stop and breath here. Love from greg

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5.88 km

The breathtaking ruins of Easby Abbey lie within picturesque North Yorkshire countryside by the River Sawle. One of the best preserved monasteries of the Premonstratensian 'white canons', it boasts a …

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7.63 km

Woodland Dirt Path

Highlight • Trail

8.51 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.10 km

1.79 km

1.47 km

1.46 km

1.43 km

205 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.69 km

2.34 km

2.16 km

229 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

26°C

13°C

70 %

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Richmond Castle – Ruins of Easby Abbey loop from Richmond

Richmond Market Town and Castle

View of Richmond Castle from the River Swale Bridge

Richmond Castle

Richmond Falls on the River Swale

River Sands by the Old Rail Bridge

St Agatha's Church

Ruins of Easby Abbey

Woodland Dirt Path

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