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Whitby Harbour – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Newholm-cum-Dunsley

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Scarborough
Lythe

Whitby Harbour – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Newholm-cum-Dunsley

Moderate

15

riders

Whitby Harbour – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Newholm-cum-Dunsley

02:18

43.4km

720m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.13 km for 64 m

After 10.2 km for 179 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

223 m

Sandsend Beach

Highlight • Beach

Just a short distance from Whitby, Sandsend has a completely different feel and is a place of calm compared to the hustle and bustle of Yorkshire's other resorts south along …

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2

1.38 km

Sandsend Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Sandsend Road, leading out from Whitby and north towards Teeside is a lovely coastal road with views across the sea to the east and of Sandsend itself here as it begins to drop down to the coast.

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3

3.10 km

This is a great road to take either into or out of Whitby. From high up you can appreciate the vastness of the North Sea and people watch those promenading …

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4

3.85 km

Whalebone Arch, Whitby

Highlight • Historical Site

Whaling is a significant part of Whitby's history - as the information board tells you here, between 1753 and 1833 there were 55 Whitby-based whaling ships. This arch celebrates this …

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5

4.92 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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6

5.16 km

Captain Cook Memorial Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum is in the 17th-century house where the young James Cook lodged as apprentice. It was here that Cook trained as a seaman and acquired those maritime skills which …

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7

14.2 km

Robin Hood's Bay Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The village, which consists of a maze of tiny streets, has a tradition of smuggling. Robin Hood’s Bay is reputed to have a network of subterranean passageways linking the houses. …

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8

15.0 km

The end of the coast to coast walk. It is a great place to finish, full of life and plenty of places for a well earned pint.

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22.4 km

earthworks

Archaeological Site

28.1 km

Stray Head Banks

Nature Reserve

B

43.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

15.9 km

2.97 km

382 m

229 m

223 m

Surfaces

38.8 km

4.14 km

229 m

136 m

135 m

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Saturday 11 July

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