The line is the official route from Natural England's National Trails (England) data (Open Government Licence v3.0), with heights from a 30 m terrain model. Check for current diversions before a long trip. See the source.
Stages
A suggested split into 9 days of about 18.8 km (11.7 mi) each. The days are equal shares of the distance, not official stages. Each ends near the town or village named.
- Day 1 Filey to Newby and Scalby 18.8 km · 18.8 km from the start
- Day 2 Newby and Scalby to Fylingdales 18.8 km · 38 km from the start
- Day 3 Fylingdales to Lythe 18.8 km · 56 km from the start
- Day 4 Lythe to Loftus 18.8 km · 75 km from the start
- Day 5 Loftus to Guisborough 18.8 km · 94 km from the start
- Day 6 Guisborough to Ingleby Greenhow 18.8 km · 113 km from the start
- Day 7 Ingleby Greenhow to Swainby 18.8 km · 132 km from the start
- Day 8 Swainby to Boltby 18.8 km · 151 km from the start
- Day 9 Boltby to Helmsley 18.8 km · 169 km from the start
Summits on the way
- Rockhole Hill 213 m · 72 km from the start
- Warsett Hill 166 m · 79 km from the start
- Airy Hill 220 m · 88 km from the start
- Roseberry Topping 320 m · 99 km from the start
- Easby Moor 324 m · 103 km from the start
- Urra Moor - Round Hill 455 m · 118 km from the start
- White Hill 398 m · 122 km from the start
- Cringle Moor - Drake Howe 435 m · 125 km from the start
- Carlton Moor 408 m · 127 km from the start
- Gold Hill 320 m · 129 km from the start
The listed hills and the highest of 17 tops within 300 m of the line. The app shows them all. Lists from the Database of British and Irish Hills; other summits from OpenStreetMap.
Start and finish
Start: near Filey, North Yorkshire. 54.21855, -0.27661
Finish: near Helmsley, North Yorkshire. 54.24680, -1.06539
Places to stay
Rooms in the towns and villages along the way:
- Filey, North Yorkshire · The start Booking.com → Expedia →
- Newby and Scalby, North Yorkshire · After day 1 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Fylingdales, North Yorkshire · After day 2 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Lythe, North Yorkshire · After day 3 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Loftus, Redcar and Cleveland · After day 4 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland · After day 5 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Ingleby Greenhow, North Yorkshire · After day 6 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Swainby, North Yorkshire · After day 7 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Boltby, North Yorkshire · After day 8 Booking.com → Expedia →
- Helmsley, North Yorkshire · The finish Booking.com → Expedia →
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Paths change, and the weather decides the day. The line comes from the source named under the map and the heights from a terrain model, so treat the figures as a guide. Check for diversions before you go, take a map, check the forecast, and turn back if it isn't right.
