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Cinder Track Gateway – Whitby Harbour loop from Hinderwell

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Cinder Track Gateway – Whitby Harbour loop from Hinderwell

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Cinder Track Gateway – Whitby Harbour loop from Hinderwell

02:09

32.3km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.9 km for 170 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.89 km

View of Sandsend and Whitby from Lythe Bank

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of best views of Whitby - looking down Lythe Bank into Sandsend Village with Whitby away in the distance.

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14.4 km

Cinder Track Gateway

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We just cycled this track from Whitby to Robin Hood Bay (and back).

The track is a lovely ride, away from traffic and close to nature. The surface is a …

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15.4 km

Whitby Harbour

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Whitby is a traditional seaside town that is dearly loved by young and old alike. With a glorious golden beach, quirky cobbled streets that wind enticingly through old taverns and …

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16.4 km

Whalebone Arch, Whitby

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Whaling is a significant part of Whitby's history - as the information board tells you here, between 1753 and 1833 there were 55 Whitby-based whaling ships. This arch celebrates this …

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17.1 km

Whitby North Promenade and Beach Huts

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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20.2 km

Sandsend Beach

Highlight • Beach

Sandsend is a small fishing village near to Whitby, with a pub, restaurant and a stunning beach.

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20.6 km

Sandsend Beach

Highlight • Beach

Here you can enjoy the beautiful, large beach away from larger towns. There are a few cafés on the coastal road where you can take a break and strengthen yourself.

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32.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

6.98 km

1.59 km

166 m

149 m

Surfaces

26.7 km

5.62 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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Cinder Track Gateway – Whitby Harbour loop from Hinderwell

View of Sandsend and Whitby from Lythe Bank

Cinder Track Gateway

Whitby Harbour

Whalebone Arch, Whitby

Whitby North Promenade and Beach Huts

Sandsend Beach

Sandsend Beach

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