NCN Cycle Route 688
North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 33.7 mi (54.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,506 ft (459 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 35 min
- High point
- 896 ft (273 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Battle Cross 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Village Cross 10 mi (16.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Devil's Arrows 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from start
- Historic site: The Old Court House 20 mi (32.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Entrance to the Archbishop of York's palace 20 mi (32.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Borough Police Station 20 mi (32.2 km) from start
- Historic site: The Unicorn Hotel 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Cabmen's Shelter 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from start
- Shelter: Cabmen's Shelter 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from start
- Historic site: The Town Hall 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from start
- Visitor center 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from start
- Historic site: No. 37 Market Place 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from start
- Historic site: The Rising of the North 20.1 mi (32.4 km) from start
- Historic site: No. 27 Market Place 20.1 mi (32.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Ripon Spa Baths 20.3 mi (32.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Ripon War Memorial 20.3 mi (32.6 km) from start
- Historic site: The Spa Park Maze 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about NCN Cycle Route 688
How long is NCN Cycle Route 688?
NCN Cycle Route 688 is 33.7 mi (54.2 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 35 min. It climbs 1,506 ft (459 m) in total, up to a high point of 896 ft (273 m).
How hard is NCN Cycle Route 688?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for NCN Cycle Route 688?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on NCN Cycle Route 688?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 20.1 mi (32.4 km), 20.3 mi (32.7 km).
Is NCN Cycle Route 688 shaded?
Partly shaded (32% under trees).
What can you do on NCN Cycle Route 688?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near NCN Cycle Route 688?
Linton Lock House, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for NCN Cycle Route 688?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near NCN Cycle Route 688
- Hag Lane North Yorkshire · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Long Walk North Yorkshire · Easy · 1 mi (1.5 km)
- Green Lane North Yorkshire · Easy · 2 mi (3.3 km)
- Green Lane York · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Hannam Lane York · Easy · 1 mi (1.7 km)
- White Rose Route - Thirsk Variant North Yorkshire · Moderate · 21.7 mi (34.9 km)
- Stoneycourse Lane North Yorkshire · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.2 km)
- National Byway (Easingwold Loop) North York Moors National Park · Moderate · 18.3 mi (29.5 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap