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View of Runswick Bay – Runswick Bay Beach loop from Hinderwell

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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Scarborough

Ellerby

View of Runswick Bay – Runswick Bay Beach loop from Hinderwell

Hard

runners

View of Runswick Bay – Runswick Bay Beach loop from Hinderwell

01:54

17.3km

340m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

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Parking

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880 m

Claymoor Beck Descent to Runswick Bay

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

An impressively dramatic descent along Claymoor Beck into Runswick Bay, fully inclusive of a footbridge and steep stone steps.

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8.62 km

Mulgrave Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Mulgrave Woods is part of the Mulgrave Estate (mulgrave-estate.co.uk/).

The woodland is open from dawn until dusk all year on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. It is, however closed to the public throughout the month of May.

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8.70 km

Fish Cottage, Sandsend

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Perfect for a bite to eat in Sandsend, lovely shaded outdoor area, the Fish & Prawn tacos are absolutely sensational.

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8.80 km

Sandsend Beach

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Sandsend is a small fishing village near to Whitby, with a pub, restaurant and a stunning beach.

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9.12 km

Sandsend Beach

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Here you can enjoy the beautiful, large beach away from larger towns. There are a few cafés on the coastal road where you can take a break and strengthen yourself.

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16.0 km

View of Runswick Bay

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Does what it says on the tin, and so much better to see the village bathed in early morning sunshine. Note that the Cleveland Way north of this point takes …

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16.3 km

Runswick Bay Beck

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You can find additional tips and photos in the Claymoor Beck highlight. Steep descent with handrail downstream of the wooden footbridge, where the boundary between the path and the beck …

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16.9 km

Runswick Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

Runswick Bay is one of the prettiest coastal destinations in Yorkshire and a must-see if you enjoy traditional British seaside. With a sweeping, sheltered bay, sandy beach, clean waters, rock …

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17.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

884 m

838 m

584 m

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.8 km

1.12 km

330 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 2 September

21°C

13°C

81 %

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View of Runswick Bay – Runswick Bay Beach loop from Hinderwell

Claymoor Beck Descent to Runswick Bay

Mulgrave Castle Ruins

Fish Cottage, Sandsend

Sandsend Beach

Sandsend Beach

View of Runswick Bay

Runswick Bay Beck

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