RoutesPlannerFeaturesUpdates
App
Login or Signup
Get the App
Login or Signup
Discover
Places to see
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
York

St Mary's Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Monument

St Mary's Abbey Ruins

Hiking

4.9

(33)

SaveShare
  • More
  • Location: York, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

    SaveShare
  • More
  • Take Me There

    Tips

    June 3, 2025

    Hiking

    The Abbey of St Mary is a ruined Benedictine abbey and a scheduled monument. Once one of the most prosperous abbeys in Northern England, its remains lie in what are now the York Museum Gardens, on a sloping site to the west of York Minster. The original church on the site was founded in 1055 and dedicated to Saint Olaf. Read more at:
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Abbey,_York
    yorkmuseumgardens.org.uk/about/st-marys-abbey

    August 14, 2023

    Hiking

    An absolute must on a city tour of York. rest and relaxation.
    Translated by•
    guide_signup

    In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

    Sign up for free

    Nearby routes

    Best routes near St Mary's Abbey Ruins

    placeholder

    4.7

    (78)

    1,053

    hikers

    #1.

    Historic Centre of York – York City Walls loop from York

    7.90km

    02:02

    40m

    40m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Navigate with deviceSend to Phone
    Moderate
    placeholder

    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Easy
    placeholder

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Details

    Informations

    Elevation 20 m

    Weather

    Powered by Foreca

    Friday 2 October

    17°C

    7°C

    0 %

    Additional weather tips

    Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

    Most visited during

    January

    February

    March

    April

    May

    June

    July

    August

    September

    October

    November

    December

    Location: York, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

    Other Popular Places to Check Out

    Micklegate Bar

    Explore
    RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
    Download the app
    Follow Us on Socials

    © komoot GmbH

    Privacy Policy