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199 Steps, Whitby – Whitby Harbour loop from Whitby

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Whitby

199 Steps, Whitby – Whitby Harbour loop from Whitby

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199 Steps, Whitby – Whitby Harbour loop from Whitby

02:01

7.34km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 2.64 km for 54 m

After 5.23 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.29 km

View of Whitby and the Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.34 km

199 Steps, Whitby

Highlight • Historical Site

Climbing the 199 Steps in Whitby is a legendary thing to do. The challenge might get you puffing a little, but it is worth it as you are treated to …

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2.39 km

Whitby Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

You can get some great views of the harbour from the abbey

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2.72 km

Whitby Harbour

Highlight • Historical Site

Whitby is a traditional seaside town that is dearly loved by young and old alike. With a glorious golden beach, quirky cobbled streets that wind enticingly through old taverns and …

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3.83 km

Whitby Beach

Highlight • Beach

Whitby Beach is the British seaside at its best. With clear water and clean golden sands, it has a peaceful, yet playful atmosphere and is the perfect place to relax …

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5.09 km

Whitby Swing Bridge

Highlight • Monument

There is a long history of this bridge, dating back to mid 14th century when tolls were collected over this bridge. But it was in 1835 that the first swing …

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7.34 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.99 km

2.86 km

1.03 km

256 m

191 m

Surfaces

4.45 km

2.22 km

583 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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199 Steps, Whitby – Whitby Harbour loop from Whitby

View of Whitby and the Abbey

199 Steps, Whitby

Whitby Abbey

Whitby Harbour

Whitby Beach

Whitby Swing Bridge

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