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Sandsend Beach – Kettleness Clifftop Views loop from Newholm-cum-Dunsley

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Sandsend Beach – Kettleness Clifftop Views loop from Newholm-cum-Dunsley

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Sandsend Beach – Kettleness Clifftop Views loop from Newholm-cum-Dunsley

01:18

11.9km

200m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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North York Moors National Park

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Start point

Bus stop

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194 m

Sandsend Beach

Highlight • Beach

Sandsend is a small fishing village near to Whitby, with a pub, restaurant and a stunning beach.

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278 m

Fish Cottage, Sandsend

Highlight • Restaurant

Perfect for a bite to eat in Sandsend, lovely shaded outdoor area, the Fish & Prawn tacos are absolutely sensational.

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628 m

Sandsend Beach

Highlight • Beach

Here you can enjoy the beautiful, large beach away from larger towns. There are a few cafés on the coastal road where you can take a break and strengthen yourself.

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889 m

Sandsend Ness

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

A superbly varied bit of coastline. On the one hand, a pristine sandy beach, and then a bit further on Rocky Shelves, rocky, almost Moon-like coastline. A must-see!

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1.95 km

Deep Grove Alum Quarry

Highlight • Natural Monument

The earliest quarry here dates back to 1733. If you like (a lot of!) historic detail, then see historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1018139?section=official-list-entry

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2.32 km

Sandsend Tunnel Entrance

Highlight • Trail

Sandsend Tunnel was opened in 1883 as part of a line between Whitby and Loftus; it closed (the entire line did) in 1958. Now, in a rather precarious state, the …

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2.39 km

Deep Grove Railway Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Follow the trail to the right of the tunnel (northbound) to ascend some quite steep steps over the hill. Some of the steps are quite high in terms of spacing, …

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6.33 km

Kettleness Clifftop Views

Highlight • Natural

There are some great photo ops.

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.94 km

1.80 km

960 m

743 m

297 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.45 km

1.88 km

1.05 km

385 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 5 August

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Sandsend Beach – Kettleness Clifftop Views loop from Newholm-cum-Dunsley

Sandsend Beach

Fish Cottage, Sandsend

Sandsend Beach

Sandsend Ness

Deep Grove Alum Quarry

Sandsend Tunnel Entrance

Deep Grove Railway Tunnel

Kettleness Clifftop Views

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