View from Larpool Viaduct – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Ruswarp

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View from Larpool Viaduct – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Ruswarp

Easy

4.9

(11)

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View from Larpool Viaduct – Robin Hood's Bay Village loop from Ruswarp

01:24

18.9km

190m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.14 km for 8 m

After 17.7 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.22 km

View from Larpool Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

Also known as the Esk Valley Viaduct, the Larpool Viaduct's 13 arches carry the Scarborough & Whitby Railway over the River Esk. Stunning views from the top!

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1.74 km

Cock Mill Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The ride through Cock Mill Wood, which is also part of the Scarborough-to-Whitby Cinder Trail, is pure cycling joy - a smooth and wide track that cuts through this rich …

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2.83 km

Brick Archway on the Cinder Track

Highlight • Structure

Repairs are being made further down the track.
We came off just before the closure sign down the stairs which brings you to the tunnel. Not snowing exactly where we …

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4.92 km

Sandy Toes Cafe Trust Box

Highlight • Cafe

Great little trust box cake stall on the Cinder Track. Homemade cakes, drinks and much more. We can personally recommend the flapjack it's yum 😋.

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6.63 km

Cinder Track Between High Hawsker and Robin Hood's Bay

Highlight • Cycleway

A very nice track, suitable for gravel bikes but maybe more comfortable on MTB. It's a very long hill but be cautious and do not road test a new bike …

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9.52 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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9.74 km

Cinder Track: Whitby to Robin Hood's Bay

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is the bit of the Cinder Track with the best views. This shared-use path used to be the Scarborough to Whitby railway between 1885 to 1965, but now it's …

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