National Byway (Yorkshire)
📍 RiponNorth Yorkshire
A signed heritage cycle route on quiet country lanes, linking historic market towns, villages and abbeys across Yorkshire.
The route
224 miles (360.4 km)➡️ One way
Starts in 📍 Ripon · North Yorkshire
Route © OpenStreetMap contributors. Paths can change, so take a proper map on longer rides.
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What’s free
Free to ride, any time. Bring your own bike, or hire one locally.
About
A signed heritage cycle route on quiet country lanes, linking historic market towns, villages and abbeys across Yorkshire. Ride any section as a day out.
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More free places nearby
More free things to do in Ripon ›The ObeliskHawksmoor's 1702 obelisk in Ripon Market Place, where the hornblower sets the watch at 9pm✓ Free
Statue of the 1st Marquess of Ripon1912 bronze statue of the 1st Marquess of Ripon in Ripon's Spa Gardens.✓ Free
Ripon CathedralGrade I cathedral with a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon crypt built under St Wilfrid's church.✓ Free · donations welcome
Spa ParkA public playground near Ripon.✓ Free
Statue of the 1st Marquess of Ripon1912 bronze statue of the 1st Marquess of Ripon in Ripon's Spa Gardens.✓ FreeRipon CathedralGrade I cathedral with a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon crypt built under St Wilfrid's church.✓ Free · donations welcomeSpa ParkA public playground near Ripon.✓ Free