The Castle Trail

A road cycling route starting from Danby

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Explore historic castles and rolling hills on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route near Danby invites you to explore historic castles and enjoy rolling hills. With a distance of 36 kilometers and an ascent of 621 meters, this route is suitable for leisurely rides. Danby Castle stands out as a highlight on this route, offering a glimpse into the region's medieval history. Peat Hill provides a scenic viewpoint that shouldn't be missed. Rosedale Abbey is a charming village known for its historic significance. Ledging Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a perfect stop for nature enthusiasts.

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36 km

621 m

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Start: Castleton Village center

Danby: Experience the unparalleled beauty of Danby, a cyclist's paradise.

Danby, located in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, offers a fantastic cycling experience amidst its stunning natural landscapes. The locality provides cyclists with a mix of challenging climbs and serene rides through picturesque countryside. Cyclists can explore the nearby North York Moors National Park, known for its breathtaking vistas and cycling routes. Danby is situated near famous cycling spots such as Rosedale Chimney Bank climb, attracting cyclists looking for testing ascents. With its unforgettable natural beauty and diverse cycling opportunities, Danby is a dream destination for road and gravel cyclists.