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Moor to Sea Cycle Network: 3a Scarborough to Highwood Brow — North York Moors National Park

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North Yorkshire

Moor to Sea Cycle Network: 3a Scarborough to Highwood Brow — North York Moors National Park

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Moor to Sea Cycle Network: 3a Scarborough to Highwood Brow — North York Moors National Park

01:09

13.3km

280m

Cycling

The leg of the Moor to Sea route with perhaps the greatest variety – fine views, ancient woodland, wildflower verges and lush green dales dotted with farms.

It’s just a stone’s throw from Scarborough, but the area has a sleepy, timeless quality all of its own. The forest roads are…

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Last updated: June 12, 2024

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 5.05 km for 158 m

Waypoints

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4.04 km

Throxenby Mere

Highlight • Lake

This is a lovely and serene pond just outside Scarborough. There is a useful car park area, where it'd be easy to stop and give your bike a bit of …

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6.60 km

Raincliffe Woods are terrific to ride through: wide forest tracks and fantastic canopy of trees, not to mention some rather unusual things on the way! A mock ancient roundhouse next …

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13.3 km

Highwood Brow Viewpoint

Highlight • Forest

Highwood Brow is at 682 feet (208 m) and enjoys impressive views over Langdale Valley towards Fylingdales Moor. However, the area has become more forested over time, so you might …

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13.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.98 km

4.66 km

1.80 km

1.02 km

827 m

Surfaces

6.38 km

3.82 km

2.25 km

137 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Thursday 12 November

7°C

2°C

37 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

December 30, 2023

The leg of the Moor to Sea route with perhaps the greatest variety – fine views, ancient woodland, wildflower verges and lush green dales dotted with farms.



It’s just a stone’s throw from Scarborough, but the area has a sleepy, timeless quality all of its own. The forest roads are broad, smooth and easy

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