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Bank Top Iron Kilns – Ana Cross loop from The Lion Inn

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United Kingdom

England

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North Yorkshire

Ryedale

Farndale East

Bank Top Iron Kilns – Ana Cross loop from The Lion Inn

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Bank Top Iron Kilns – Ana Cross loop from The Lion Inn

02:35

31.4km

360m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

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Parking

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49 m

View from Blakey Junction

Highlight • Trail

Rosedale is a cycling paradise, both for road (it's used a lot in the Tour of Britain/Yorkshire) and for off road too. It's hilly terrain, but the views are more than worth it.

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6.52 km

Rosedale East Kilns

Highlight • Historical Site

Well worth a visit and a good reminder of the industrial heritage of the North York Moors area.

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6.54 km

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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6.97 km

Rosedale ROC Post

Highlight • Viewpoint

An ROC Post at the top of Rosedale Chimney Bank. Looks pretty much intact although the entrance as been welded shut.

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14.2 km

St. Mary's Church, Lastingham

Highlight • Settlement

A very lovely village with some serious history going back to the 7th century. At the site of the present St Mary's Church here, was founded by St Cedd of …

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17.2 km

Hutton-le-Hole Village Green and Stream

Highlight • Settlement

Hutton-le-Hole is often considered one of the prettiest villages in the whole of North York Moors National Park, with easy access to the moorlands. The village itself has a good …

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20.8 km

Lastingham Knoll

Highlight • Viewpoint

Marks the entrance onto Lastingham Knoll from Lastingham High Street. Lots of paths and bridleways to choose as routeing options.

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23.8 km

Ana Cross

Highlight • Monument

Ana Cross marks the spot of a prehistoric burial mound, a funerary monument from the Late Neolithic period to the Late Bronze Age. It’s topped by a modern replacement of …

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31.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

8.18 km

955 m

337 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

7.78 km

5.73 km

1.02 km

476 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 2 June

16°C

9°C

95 %

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Bank Top Iron Kilns – Ana Cross loop from The Lion Inn

View from Blakey Junction

Rosedale East Kilns