Felixkirk is a region in North Yorkshire, England, characterized by rolling hills, tranquil woodlands, and picturesque lakeside paths. It serves as a gateway to the North York Moors National Park and the Hambleton Hills, providing a diverse backdrop for outdoor pursuits. The area features notable natural landmarks such as Gormire Lake and the panoramic views from Sutton Bank. Outdoor enthusiasts can find opportunities for several sports like road cycling, hiking, gravel biking, mountain biking, and more.
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4.7
(3)
59
riders
48.4km
04:46
850m
850m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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36.8km
03:25
660m
660m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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riders
23.9km
02:11
220m
220m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28
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66.9km
03:07
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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60.7km
02:55
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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48.5km
01:56
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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31
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56.8km
02:15
260m
260m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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131
hikers
5.82km
01:48
190m
190m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38
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12.9km
03:38
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.67km
01:33
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27
hikers
7.26km
01:51
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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152
runners
15.9km
01:39
30m
30m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.2km
02:21
400m
400m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.74km
00:30
10m
10m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.8
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45
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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riders
26.4km
02:25
540m
550m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

11
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Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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13
riders
20.0km
01:17
170m
170m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
17.9km
01:01
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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20.4km
02:00
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
30.6km
02:14
660m
660m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Felixkirk offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Touring cycling. The region provides access to diverse terrain within the North York Moors National Park and Hambleton Hills. There are 7 routes available in total for these sports.
Felixkirk serves as a base for road cycling routes that explore the scenic countryside. Routes cater to different fitness levels, from moderate rides on paved surfaces to more challenging climbs. Specific routes and details are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Felixkirk guide.
Yes, Felixkirk offers hiking trails suitable for various abilities, including easy options. The Gormire Lake loop from Thirlby and the Stone Bridge in Boltby Village – Gormire Lake loop are popular choices. Further information on accessible paths can be found in the Easy hikes around Felixkirk guide.
Gravel biking in the North Yorkshire Moors, accessible from Felixkirk, features diverse terrain including forest trails and moorland gravel. Routes like the 'Rievaulx Raider' and 'Hambleton Horizon' offer a mix of smooth descents and sharp inclines. The Gravel biking around Felixkirk guide provides specific route information.
The Felixkirk area provides access to the wider North York Moors region, which is known for its mountain biking. Routes range from easier rides along the Hambleton Hills to more technical singletrack. Dalby Forest, near Felixkirk, offers over 70 km of singletrack. Consult the MTB Trails around Felixkirk guide for more details.
Key natural features around Felixkirk include Gormire Lake, which offers popular hiking routes. Sutton Bank is known for its panoramic views, often referred to as 'England's Finest View.' The village also provides access to the expansive North York Moors National Park and the Hambleton Hills.
The outdoor routes in Felixkirk are well-regarded on komoot. More than 16,000 visitors have explored the area, and the 7 available routes have an average rating of 4.57 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Felixkirk, covering various sports. These include Road Cycling Routes, Easy hikes, Gravel biking, MTB Trails, Running Trails, Hiking, and Cycling.
Felixkirk offers a mix of terrain, with options for various abilities, which can include routes suitable for families. While specific 'family-friendly' routes are not explicitly detailed, the presence of easy hiking and moderate cycling options suggests accessible paths. The tranquil woodlands and lakeside paths around Gormire Lake may offer suitable environments.
The region's diverse terrain supports outdoor activities throughout much of the year. The North York Moors and Hambleton Hills offer varied experiences depending on the season. Specific seasonal recommendations are not provided, but the area is generally suitable for year-round exploration.
Felixkirk is a small village and does not have a dedicated official tourism website or phone number. General information for the broader region can typically be found through Visit North Yorkshire or the North York Moors National Park official channels. A general contact number for the area is +441845537253.

