The former railway line (now known as the ‘Cinder Track’) which links Scarborough to Ravenscar (and Whitby) is one of the foremost cycle routes in the UK
Cycle Route: An easy cycle with a gradual incline and a gravel surface. Not suitable for road bikes.
Access: easy to access.
Duration: 1hr 30 mins-2hrs 30mins.
Miles: 10
Moor to Sea Cycle Route, Scarborough Railway Station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN
Skirt the encroaching moors on a short road ride that takes you across the ancient lands of Spaunton Manor, encompassing the villages of Hutton le Hole, Lastingham, Spaunton and Appleton le Moors.
Cycle Route: This is a short road ride, with some level moorland stretches and a few stiff climbs, especially the long pull up to Appleton le Moors. But from Spaunton it is all downhill! It's a great ride for a family day out.
Access: Easy to access
Duration: 1hr 30mins
Miles: 9
Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton Le Hole, York, YO62 6UA