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Newby And Scalby

Scarborough South Bay Beach – South Bay, Scarborough loop from Newby and Scalby

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Scarborough

Newby And Scalby

Scarborough South Bay Beach – South Bay, Scarborough loop from Newby and Scalby

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Scarborough South Bay Beach – South Bay, Scarborough loop from Newby and Scalby

01:52

28.6km

270m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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925 m

Scalby Beck Viaduct

Highlight • Structure

This is an old railway viaduct near what was Scalby railway station. Long since closed; no real description remains of the station. But it's worth stopping on the viaduct to look at the Beck from high above, offering pleasant views!

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8.17 km

Royal Albert Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

From the Old Toll House on the south side to the North Bay, this spectacular drive takes you around the prominent castle headland, taking in striking sounds, sea views and fresh sea air.

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9.23 km

Marine Drive, Scarborough

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Marine Drive takes you around the prominent headland of Scarborough, connecting its two beaches - South Bay and North Bay.

Keep an eye out for 31 engraved granite storyboards lining …

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10.5 km

The Waffle & Donut Bar

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop for drink and snack

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11.2 km

Scarborough South Bay Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Iconic beachfront on the east Yorkshire coast. Loads of amusements and things to do and see, both new and old. Not many better places to have a post ride ice-cream!

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12.8 km

View of Scarborough Castle and the North Sea

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views across Scarborough South Bay. Worth stopping to rest and enjoy the scenery, especially on a sunny day.

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22.4 km

South Bay, Scarborough

Highlight • Historical Site

South Bay is a popular beach flanked by all the beach essentials; Fish & chips, cockles & winkles, arcades and ice creams. Holidaymakers have been flocking here since the 17th …

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25.7 km

North Bay Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

The expansive sandy beach of North Bay is framed by sea defenses, an esplanade and scenic hills and cliffs. It offers a wilder vibe compared to the busier South Bay area.

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28.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

8.56 km

3.57 km

2.65 km

2.00 km

106 m

Surfaces

15.7 km

8.38 km

1.81 km

1.58 km

1.17 km

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 24 May

28°C

12°C

0 %

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Scarborough South Bay Beach – South Bay, Scarborough loop from Newby and Scalby

Scalby Beck Viaduct

Royal Albert Drive

Marine Drive, Scarborough

The Waffle & Donut Bar

Scarborough South Bay Beach

View of Scarborough Castle and the North Sea

South Bay, Scarborough

North Bay Beach

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