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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Hambleton

Sutton-On-The-Forest

Crayke Village and Castle – City of Troy Maze loop from Sutton-on-the-Forest

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Hambleton

Sutton-On-The-Forest

Crayke Village and Castle – City of Troy Maze loop from Sutton-on-the-Forest

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Crayke Village and Castle – City of Troy Maze loop from Sutton-on-the-Forest

01:45

36.4km

300m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.91 km for 65 m

After 8.04 km for 113 m

After 13.7 km for 135 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.60 km

Crayke Village and Castle

Highlight • Pub

Crayke is a small village with a great vantage point over the Vale Of York. Climbing up here beings great views to the south and it a little taster of …

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7.94 km

St Cuthbert's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

This church is stunning, and my online research attests to "just needs a bride and groom".

The church dates from around 1490s, and is likely to have been built on …

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8.09 km

Crayke Castle

Highlight • Castle

8.74 km

Gallows Bush

Forest

13.8 km

Milking Hill Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Milking Hill 165.3m P15.1 (542ft)
(Hill ID: 512533) [JNSA s13513]
County of Yorkshire Definitive List summit.
Howardian Hills National Landscape Definitive List summit.

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15.5 km

Gate Entrance to Howardian Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Structure

Busy on weekends

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20.4 km

Middle Rigg Plantation

Forest

22.4 km

City of Troy Maze

Highlight • Historical Site

"City of Troy" here is the only surviving instance (in North Yorkshire) of an ancient game. A similar name is given to these kinds of maze games in Scandinavia (Trojeborg …

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36.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.1 km

311 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

13.7 km

248 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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Crayke Village and Castle – City of Troy Maze loop from Sutton-on-the-Forest

Crayke Village and Castle

St Cuthbert's Church

Crayke Castle

Milking Hill Summit

Gate Entrance to Howardian Hills National Landscape

City of Troy Maze

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