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Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
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Slingsby

Helmsley — Market Town – Helmsley Castle loop from Slingsby

Moderate

22

riders

Helmsley — Market Town – Helmsley Castle loop from Slingsby

01:50

45.2km

190m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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The surface for a segment of your route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 21.4 km for 520 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

435 m

View of Slingsby Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Slingsby Castle was never actually a castle, but a home built in 1620s for Sir Charles Cavendish. It is still quite impressive (particularly in the right light!). It is now …

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2

13.4 km

Common Lane and Wombleton Airfield War Memorial

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

A wonderfully straight, with only a few bends here and there, Common Lane between Harome and Wombleton, offers terrific opportunities to put those pedals into fast motion: it's also rural …

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3

20.7 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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4

20.8 km

Helmsley Market Cross

Highlight • Monument

The Market is held in the central ancient Market Square every Friday and is alleged to date back to the 13th century.

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5

21.1 km

All Saints' Church, Helmsley

Highlight • Religious Site

There has been a church in Helmsley since before the Norman conquest and the churchyard was used as a market place in Anglo-Saxon times. A church was recorded in the …

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6

21.6 km

Helmsley Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

If you're in the picturesque market town of Helmsley, it's well worth a visit to this historic castle. Boasting more than 900 years of history, you can learn how the …

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45.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.0 km

1.88 km

617 m

559 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.0 km

546 m

527 m

103 m

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Monday 25 May

26°C

12°C

37 %

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