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Helmsley — Market Town – Byland Abbey Ruins loop from Nunnington

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Ryedale

Nunnington

Helmsley — Market Town – Byland Abbey Ruins loop from Nunnington

Hard

5.0

(1)

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Helmsley — Market Town – Byland Abbey Ruins loop from Nunnington

04:38

72.0km

810m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Howardian Hills National Landscape

North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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478 m

Nunnington Hall

Highlight • Monument

This National Trust property is a 17th-century manor house. You will find a sheltered walled garden here outside, and inside an oak-panelled hall, family rooms and even a haunted room! …

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9.56 km

Helmsley — Market Town

Highlight • Monument

The charming town of Helmsley is nestled in the heart of the picturesque North Yorkshire Moors.

Helmsley offers plenty to do and see. You could visit the imposing Helmsley Castle, …

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14.5 km

View of Rievaulx Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

National Trust site that's well worth a stop off. No facilities or cafe or anything like that, but if you've got a picnic or just want to get some nice photos, then it's a must.

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16.6 km

Lambert Hag Wood

Forest

33.6 km

Bag End Replica (Upsall Town Hall)

Highlight • Monument

Take a ride into the Shire and take a look at Bilbo and Frodo's house. A good replica of Bag End (private house)

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51.7 km

The Vale of York

Highlight • Natural

52.2 km

Viewpoint

53.5 km

View of the Kilburn White Horse

Highlight • Viewpoint

56.2 km

St Michael's Church, Coxwold

Highlight • Historical Site

Stop for a bite and pint

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58.6 km

Absolutely non-miss this one. This is one of the finest and greatest monasteries in England. Byland Abbey inspired the way churches were built throughout the north. These almost preposterously amazing …

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65.9 km

Oswaldkirk Hag

Forest

72.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

65.2 km

2.36 km

1.77 km

1.66 km

794 m

186 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.7 km

14.3 km

1.07 km

1.02 km

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Wednesday 5 August

19°C

12°C

18 %

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Helmsley — Market Town – Byland Abbey Ruins loop from Nunnington

Nunnington Hall

Helmsley — Market Town

View of Rievaulx Abbey

Bag End Replica (Upsall Town Hall)

The Vale of York

View of the Kilburn White Horse

St Michael's Church, Coxwold

Byland Abbey Ruins

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