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Coxwold Village – Byland Abbey Ruins loop from Thirsk

Moderate

9

riders

Coxwold Village – Byland Abbey Ruins loop from Thirsk

03:06

50.2km

340m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 118 m for 22 m

After 50.2 km for 22 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

19.8 km

St. Mary's Church

Highlight • Other

Attractive 17th century church in sandstone with Welsh slate roof

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26.4 km

Silver Wedding Plantation

Forest

3

27.1 km

Newburgh Priory

Highlight • Historical Site

The very impressive Newburgh Priory is the home of the Wombwell family. It was founded in 1145, and was an Augustinian priory before becoming the House that it is today. …

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4

28.2 km

Coxwold Village

Highlight • Settlement

Pretty village with an informative website if local history is your thing. Recorded under the name of Cucvalt in the Domesday Book, and the local church is where George Orby …

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5

28.2 km

St Michael's Church, Coxwold

Highlight • Historical Site

Stop for a bite and pint

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6

30.6 km

Byland Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Absolutely non-miss this one. This is one of the finest and greatest monasteries in England. Byland Abbey inspired the way churches were built throughout the north. These almost preposterously amazing …

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33.6 km

Scawling Wood

Forest

36.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

9

36.9 km

The Vale of York

Highlight • Natural

10

47.9 km

Yorks of Thirsk Café

Highlight • Cafe

Situated on the main square, opposite some decent cycle parking this is a decent place to get breakfast. I had poached eggs on toast - very well cooked. There is …

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11

47.9 km

White Horse Café

Highlight • Cafe

Delicious Fish and chips

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B

50.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.2 km

5.95 km

3.42 km

1.51 km

932 m

193 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.8 km

5.33 km

2.41 km

644 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Thursday 28 May

21°C

12°C

14 %

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