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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Hambleton
Ingleby Greenhow

Farndale Railway Gravel Track – View of Farndale loop from Battersby

Moderate

4.7

(3)

23

riders

Farndale Railway Gravel Track – View of Farndale loop from Battersby

04:28

51.4km

670m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 4.57 km for 1.29 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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5.05 km

Greenhow Plantation

Forest

2

12.9 km

Farndale Railway Gravel Track

Highlight • Viewpoint

Top quality gravel track with amazing views to boot.

Tip by

3

15.0 km

View of Farndale

Highlight • Natural Monument

Chunky gravel track. Gravel bike handled it well. Be careful as it quickly gets foggy in bad weather. Bleakey Lion is an excellent nearby pub!

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4

19.8 km

Sheriff's Pit

Highlight • Structure

Sheriff’s Pit is the remains of an old ironstone mine. It originally opened as a drift mine in 1857 (where a horizontal shaft is driven into the seam) and was …

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5

23.2 km

Bank Top Iron Kilns

Highlight • Historical Site

The ironstone-rich landscape around Rosedale was totally transformed in Victorian times as demand for iron grew. So valuable was Rosedale Ironstone that 19th-century mine owners made every effort to extract it, even in remote areas.

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6

23.3 km

Chimney Bank Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Distance 0.9 miles (from the warning sign at the bottom to the sign at the top). Max Gradient 33%. The bottom part of the climb is gentler but soon it …

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27.4 km

Ruins

Ruins

27.9 km

Lime Kilns

Ruins

9

30.3 km

Fantastic elevated old railway line. Perfect for riding and taking in the views!

Tip by

10

39.2 km

View of the North York Moors

Highlight • Viewpoint

The scenery is nice in this area. You can see for miles in many parts. This is a slightly elevated area, the wind is far more stronger as it is an exposed area

Tip by

11

44.9 km

Make sure your brakes work for this one! Open dual track but with lots of lumps bumps and rocks to keep it interesting!

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B

51.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.0 km

7.34 km

1.63 km

329 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

9.30 km

5.00 km

4.91 km

2.52 km

289 m

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Thursday 13 August

28°C

14°C

25 %

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