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North York Moors Epic
A road cycling route starting from Skinningrove
Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the stunning North York Moors.
![Map miniature of "North York Moors Epic" cycling inspiration in Tees Valley and Durham, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/skinningrove/road/88315.webp)
The North York Moors Epic is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the North York Moors National Park. With a total distance of 141km and a challenging ascent of 1802m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding yet unforgettable ride. Starting near Skinningrove, the route takes you through various towns and villages including Loftus, Danby Castle, Peat Hill, Kirkbymoorside, Helmsley, Ashberry Hill, Hawnby, Hawnby Hill, Scarth Nick, Hutton Rudby, Eston, Marske-by-the-Sea, Brotton, before finally returning to Skinningrove. Along the way, you'll experience the wild beauty of the North York Moors, conquer challenging climbs, and enjoy breathtaking views. This route is designed for cyclists looking for an epic adventure and a true test of their endurance and skill.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Skinningrove:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Loftus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/loftus-5.webp)
![Image of Skelton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/skelton-5.webp)
![Image of Marske-by-the-Sea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/marske-by-the-sea-5.webp)
![Image of New Marske](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/new-marske-5.webp)
![Image of Guisborough](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/guisborough-5.webp)
![Image of Danby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/north-yorkshire/danby-4.webp)
![Image of Redcar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/redcar-1.webp)
![Image of Eston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/tees-valley-and-durham/eston-4.webp)