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Staithes Fishing Village – Runswick Bay loop from Ruswarp

Hard

5.0

(2)

26

riders

Staithes Fishing Village – Runswick Bay loop from Ruswarp

03:21

66.7km

1,060m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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After 46.0 km for 293 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.28 km

Whitby North Promenade and Beach Huts

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This is a great road to take either into or out of Whitby. From high up you can appreciate the vastness of the North Sea and people watch those promenading …

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2

5.00 km

Sandsend Road

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The Sandsend Road, leading out from Whitby and north towards Teeside is a lovely coastal road with views across the sea to the east and of Sandsend itself here as it begins to drop down to the coast.

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3

6.16 km

Sandsend Beach

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Just a short distance from Whitby, Sandsend has a completely different feel and is a place of calm compared to the hustle and bustle of Yorkshire's other resorts south along …

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23.8 km

Crow Wood

Forest

25.6 km

White Cliff Wood

Forest

6

31.8 km

Saltburn Seafront

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Sea views and fish and chips.

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7

46.0 km

Staithes Harbour

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Staithes is a beautiful seaside village, home to Captain James Cook in the 18th century. Captain Cook arrived a 16 year old and apprentice to a grocer and chandler and …

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8

46.1 km

Staithes Fishing Village

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As you wander through the winding streets of Staithes and down to the traditional bay, it really feels as though time has stood still for hundreds of years. Much more …

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9

50.5 km

Runswick Bay

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From high up on the road you get a great view of Runswick Bay. You can drop down Cleveland way to get a closer look the sea and pretty village …

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66.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.1 km

18.3 km

166 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.1 km

293 m

195 m

105 m

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Sunday 11 October

15°C

6°C

37 %

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