Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Mountain biking trails

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Ryedale

Welburn

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

Routes

Mountain biking trails

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Ryedale

Welburn

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

Easy

riders

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

01:27

19.4km

200m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Howardian Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.71 km

Pretty Wood, King's Oak and the Four Faces Monument

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

It's a magnificent experience walking in Pretty Wood, which is very appropriately named - it's very pretty here!

On your way, you will pass the ancient tree, King's Oak, which …

Tip by

10.2 km

Coneysthorpe Banks Wood

Forest

10.7 km

Singletrack Trail in Howardian Hills National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Fast flowy single track with a couple of rewarding climbs (good in either direction)

Tip by

12.5 km

Coneysthorpe Chapel

Highlight • Other

Nice little Chapel in a quaint area of the estate.

Tip by

12.5 km

Stone Church in Howardian Hills

Highlight • Religious Site

13.4 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.

Tip by

14.7 km

Castle Howard

Highlight • Cafe

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

Tip by

14.9 km

Castle Howard Obelisk

Highlight • Monument

The Obelisk, raised in 1714-15, carries two sets of inscriptions. The first, in Latin, commemorates the victories of the 1st Duke of Marlborough. The second, on the west side is …

Tip by

19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.75 km

7.52 km

3.46 km

374 m

241 m

Surfaces

8.83 km

7.16 km

2.32 km

536 m

443 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

11°C

2°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Hard

4.8

1,585

The Full Red Trail — Dalby Forest

03:15h

36.3km

530m

Hard

4.8

1,574

Dalby Forest Red loop — North York Moors National Park

03:11h

35.8km

490m

Moderate

4.6

490

Paradise Trail (red) — Sutton Bank MTB trails

02:35h

29.2km

480m

Easy

4.8

510

Blue Jubilee Trail — Intro to Mountain Biking

00:56h

10.7km

170m

Easy

4.5

232

Newclose Rigg RED Trail — Dalby Forest

01:26h

15.0km

260m

Easy

4.5

114

Riggs & Dales RED Trail — Dalby Forest

01:33h

16.8km

260m

Easy

4.6

120

Drovers Trail (blue) — Sutton Bank MTB trails

01:29h

18.7km

180m

Moderate

4.6

122

Fort long loop (blue) — Sutton Bank MTB trails

01:21h

15.6km

230m

Hard

4.6

Jerry Noddle RED Trail — Dalby Forest

01:04h

12.6km

140m

Moderate

3.6

Coneysthorpe loop — Howardian Hills

02:44h

32.9km

440m

Easy

4.8

Fort short loop (blue) — Sutton Bank MTB trails

00:46h

9.92km

90m

Moderate

5.0

Bleaky Hill and Gormire Hill loop — North York Moors National Park

03:47h

39.3km

880m

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

Pretty Wood, King's Oak and the Four Faces Monument

Singletrack Trail in Howardian Hills National Landscape

Coneysthorpe Chapel

Stone Church in Howardian Hills