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Sutton Bank Climb – View from Sutton Bank Junction loop from Thirsk

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Mountain biking trails

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Hambleton

Thirsk

Sutton Bank Climb – View from Sutton Bank Junction loop from Thirsk

Moderate

3.0

(1)

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Sutton Bank Climb – View from Sutton Bank Junction loop from Thirsk

02:28

34.4km

480m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 605 m for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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11.2 km

Town's Pasture Wood

Forest

11.5 km

Sutton Bank Climb

Highlight • Climb

On the red-rated Paradise Trail and longer blue Fort Trail, this pedal up gets you back up onto the top of Sutton Bank to finish off back at the National Park Centre.

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12.8 km

Sutton Bank Mountain Bike Trails

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A mix of gentle trail centre and bridleways track makes for a bit of a different riding experience out across parts of the Cleveland way. About halfway round is an …

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13.5 km

View from Sutton Bank Junction

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This is the point where you can turn right for the longer Fort route (blue) and Paradise trail (red), or turn sharp left to head back to the visitor centre …

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13.5 km

View of North York Moors from the Cleveland Way

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This is a great access point to jump onto the Cleveland Way from Cleveland Road. There is a car park a few hundred metres away to ditch the vehicle. This …

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15.4 km

View of Gormire Lake from Sutton Bank

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High on Whitestone Cliff, on part of the classic Cleveland Way trail, you are rewarded with spectacular views over Gormire Lake and miles beyond. If you are exploring Garbutt Wood …

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16.6 km

Cliff Plantation Singletrack Trail

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The final section of the Paradise and Fort trails from Sutton Bank leads you through Cliff Plantation. It's a twisty single track trail, though not technical and well surfaced, leading right to the car park.

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16.9 km

Sutton Bank National Park Centre

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A North York Moors National Park visitor centre, cafe and information centre. Start your walk here and pick up one of the local walking trails maps or use the facilities …

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22.9 km

Viewpoint

34.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

6.82 km

2.55 km

2.24 km

2.14 km

597 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

9.53 km

6.34 km

2.02 km

1.18 km

800 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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Sutton Bank Climb – View from Sutton Bank Junction loop from Thirsk

Sutton Bank Climb

Sutton Bank Mountain Bike Trails

View from Sutton Bank Junction

View of North York Moors from the Cleveland Way

View of Gormire Lake from Sutton Bank

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