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Murdoch’s Connection Bridge – Hornsea Rail Trail loop from Hornsea

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Mountain biking trails

United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

Hornsea

Murdoch’s Connection Bridge – Hornsea Rail Trail loop from Hornsea

Moderate

5.0

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Murdoch’s Connection Bridge – Hornsea Rail Trail loop from Hornsea

02:55

49.8km

110m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 23.4 km for 241 m

After 24.9 km for 249 m

After 26.0 km for 90 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

548 m

Hornsea Rail Trail Terminus

Highlight • Cycleway

Start of the Trans Pennine Trail!

Tip by

3.54 km

Southorpe LNR

Nature Reserve

6.28 km

Sigglesthorne Station LNR

Nature Reserve

8.58 km

Ruddens Covert

Forest

10.3 km

Bench Near Hornsea Rail Trail

Highlight • Structure

steep/narrow path, bench hidden in bushes

Tip by

24.6 km

View of The Deep and Humber Estuary

Highlight • River

Victoria Pier was constructed in the late 19th century and has been an important part of Hull's maritime history.

The pier has a beautiful pavilion that often hosts concerts, dances …

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25.2 km

Named Murdoch’s Connection after the city's first female GP, Dr Mary Murdoch, it stands at 47m tall, 60m long and weighs 150t. It was designed by Arup and Matter Architecture, and the contractor on the project was Interserve.

Tip by

25.6 km

Beverley Gate

Archaeological Site

43.0 km

Hornsea Rail Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

I would recommend an MTB or gravel bike as part of the track is a bit rough and if it's wet prepare to get mucky

Tip by

43.4 km

Sigglesthorne Former Railway Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Sigglesthorne railway station had unusual staggered platforms, positioned on opposite sides of a level crossing. The site is now a private residence, but both of the original staggered platforms survive, as does the goods dock.

Tip by

48.8 km

Hornsea Mere

Highlight • Viewpoint

A real beauty, the Hornsea Mere is a popular spot for bird watchers. There's a centre and a cafe where you can find all the information about is also a huge variety of crane flies and the like.

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49.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.4 km

9.58 km

3.83 km

3.27 km

1.37 km

404 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.8 km

10.1 km

3.67 km

2.74 km

503 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 19 August

18°C

13°C

84 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

January 29, 2025,MTB ride

Nice ride along the hornsea rail trail and great fish and chips at Sullivans in hornsea

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Lilly's Café, Hornsea

Hornsea Rail Trail Terminus

Bench Near Hornsea Rail Trail

View of The Deep and Humber Estuary