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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Hawsker-Cum-Stainsacre

Whitby Harbour – 199 Steps, Whitby loop from Whitby

Hiking trails & Routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Hawsker-Cum-Stainsacre

Whitby Harbour – 199 Steps, Whitby loop from Whitby

Moderate

3.0

(1)

14

hikers

Whitby Harbour – 199 Steps, Whitby loop from Whitby

02:34

9.33km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 2.79 km for 54 m

After 6.92 km for 54 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.88 km

Whitby Harbour

Highlight • Historical Site

Whitby is a traditional seaside town that is dearly loved by young and old alike. With a glorious golden beach, quirky cobbled streets that wind enticingly through old taverns and …

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2

3.80 km

Whitby Swing Bridge

Highlight • Monument

There is a long history of this bridge, dating back to mid 14th century when tolls were collected over this bridge. But it was in 1835 that the first swing …

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3

4.25 km

Whitby Piers and Lighthouses

Highlight • Structure

The two piers in Whitby have been in existence since before the 1500's. By 1540, the two oak piers (east and west) were replaced partially, with stonework (in the reign …

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4

4.33 km

Whalebone Arch, Whitby

Highlight • Historical Site

Whaling is a significant part of Whitby's history - as the information board tells you here, between 1753 and 1833 there were 55 Whitby-based whaling ships. This arch celebrates this …

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5

7.26 km

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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6

7.31 km

View of Whitby and the Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

7.73 km

Whitby Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

What a place steep in history

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8

8.61 km

View of Whitby Abbey and Cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wonderful sight: the remains of the abbey rising up from the horizon.

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B

9.33 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.12 km

1.85 km

1.33 km

1.20 km

761 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.08 km

2.92 km

2.27 km

990 m

< 100 m

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