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Whitby

View from Larpool Viaduct – Larpool Viaduct loop from Whitby

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Scarborough
Whitby

View from Larpool Viaduct – Larpool Viaduct loop from Whitby

Hard

11

riders

View from Larpool Viaduct – Larpool Viaduct loop from Whitby

04:16

66.0km

890m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: September 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 2.64 km for 8 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.56 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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6.17 km

Rigg Mill Wood

Forest

3

48.1 km

Stunning place to take a rest stop and take in the view

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4

48.9 km

Some of the best views of the Yorkshire Coast can be enjoyed from this part of the Cinder Track.

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5

50.7 km

The Cinder Track extends from Robin Hood's Bay to Scarborough along the coastline, almost completely traffic-free for 21.5 miles (34.6 km).

Running along the path that used to be home …

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6

55.2 km

Robin Hood's Bay Village

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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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7

58.1 km

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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62.3 km

Cock Mill Wood

Forest

9

63.7 km

Larpool Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Larpool Viaduct, also known as the Esk Valley Viaduct, is a 13-arch brick viaduct, originally built to carry the Scarborough & Whitby Railway over the River Esk. It's now the route of the Cinder Track.

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64.7 km

Cinder Track Gateway

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We just cycled this track from Whitby to Robin Hood Bay (and back).

The track is a lovely ride, away from traffic and close to nature. The surface is a …

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66.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.8 km

21.6 km

6.81 km

5.67 km

1.67 km

462 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

17.7 km

11.4 km

11.3 km

558 m

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Tuesday 6 October

12°C

7°C

13 %

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