View of Whitby Abbey – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Robin Hood's Bay

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Scarborough

Fylingdales

View of Whitby Abbey – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Robin Hood's Bay

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View of Whitby Abbey – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Robin Hood's Bay

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17.2km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.93 km for 179 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.67 km

View of Whitby Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

As you descend down Hawsker Lane, there is a great view of Whitby Abbey. An iconic landmark on the North Sea coast.

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8.50 km

Whitby Brewery

Highlight • Restaurant

whitby-brewery.com

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8.63 km

Whitby Abbey and View of St Mary's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

After climbing the stairs/slope up, you will have views of St Mary's church, Whitby Abbey (which was inspiration for Dracula) and the town.

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17.2 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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17.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

812 m

192 m

125 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

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Saturday 7 November

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39 %

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View of Whitby Abbey – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Robin Hood's Bay

View of Whitby Abbey

Whitby Brewery

Whitby Abbey and View of St Mary's Church

Robin Hood's Bay Village

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