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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
North Yorkshire
Ryedale
Oswaldkirk

Byland Abbey – Byland Abbey Ruins loop from Oswaldkirk

Moderate

21

riders

Byland Abbey – Byland Abbey Ruins loop from Oswaldkirk

04:05

91.6km

650m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: February 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Howardian Hills National Landscape

North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

293 m

St Oswald's Church, Oswaldkirk

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a proper countryside, English church, marked on the street indeed as "Historic Church". It is over 900 years old (Norman) and was built on the site of a …

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1.14 km

Oswaldkirk Hag

Forest

3

4.28 km

The Hub Café, Ampleforth

Highlight • Cafe

Bike stands out front

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4

8.34 km

Byland Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Byland Abbey is a stunning ruin dating back to the 1100s. It was once one of the grandest medieval monasteries but was dissolved by Henry VIII in the 1530s. Today …

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5

8.40 km

Byland Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Absolutely non-miss this one. This is one of the finest and greatest monasteries in England. Byland Abbey inspired the way churches were built throughout the north. These almost preposterously amazing …

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11.4 km

Scawling Wood

Forest

7

13.3 km

View of the White Horse of Kilburn

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice view of the White Horse of Kilburn, said to be the largest and most northerly hill figure in England. If you're riding towards Kilburn, you'll notice a bench at …

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14.2 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

9

46.2 km

Obelisk at Ripon Market Place

Highlight • Historical Site

Ripon is actually a city, not a town as its size might suggest. A small city maybe, but one that is full of history.

The Market Place is the centre …

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10

57.5 km

River Ure Riverside Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

A lovely place by the river to have a break.

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11

65.5 km

Scenic Cycling Route in the English Countryside

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Flat and smooth with some lovely corners

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91.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

86.9 km

2.91 km

1.59 km

232 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

88.2 km

2.21 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

58 %

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