8.9km

Round Hill from Clay Bank Top — 8.9 km Running Route

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Round Hill from Clay Bank Top is a 8.9 km (5.5 miles) loop in Hambleton, North York Moors, England: hilly, with 208 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

North York Moors National Park

208 mAscent

20%Paved

3/5Hilly

Round Hill from Clay Bank Top running route

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Location: Hambleton, North York Moors, England

Embark on a captivating 8.9 km journey from Clay Bank Top into the heart of the North York Moors. This route, featuring 208m of ascent, largely follows the historic Lyke Wake Walk to the iconic Round Hill before looping back around Urra Moor. You'll experience a blend of open moorland and scenic trails, perfect for those seeking a rewarding challenge amidst breathtaking vistas.

Ideal for seasoned runners looking to build endurance and enjoy dramatic, expansive views, this route offers a fantastic opportunity for hill training and exploring the rugged beauty of the Hambleton area. Though largely unpaved, the well-trodden paths make for a manageable and invigorating run through this truly majestic landscape.

Common questions

How long is this route?

It's a 8.9 km loop in Hambleton, North York Moors, England with around 208 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

Moderately. It rates 3 out of 5 on our hill scale — expect noticeable climbs. About 23 metres of climb per kilometre, 208 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's mostly off-road (around 80% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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