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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

View of Whitby and the Abbey – 199 Steps, Whitby loop from Whitby

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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

View of Whitby and the Abbey – 199 Steps, Whitby loop from Whitby

Easy

7

hikers

View of Whitby and the Abbey – 199 Steps, Whitby loop from Whitby

00:30

1.80km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

613 m

Whitby Abbey and View of St Mary's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

After climbing the stairs/slope up, you will have views of St Mary's church, Whitby Abbey (which was inspiration for Dracula) and the town.

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2

802 m

View of Whitby and the Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

853 m

199 Steps, Whitby

Highlight • Historical Site

Climbing the 199 Steps in Whitby is a legendary thing to do. The challenge might get you puffing a little, but it is worth it as you are treated to …

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4

976 m

St Mary's Church and Churchyard, Whitby

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a delightful, quirky and very interesting church at the top of 199 Steps, next to Whitby Abbey. Founded in 1110, but with much of the interior from the …

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5

1.20 km

Whitby Brewery

Highlight • Restaurant

whitby-brewery.com

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B

1.80 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

835 m

489 m

220 m

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

835 m

543 m

280 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

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9°C

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