{"id":34000,"date":"2026-10-11T20:07:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T20:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/routes\/north-york-moors-esk-coast-and-iron-gravel-explorer"},"modified":"2026-10-11T20:07:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T20:07:31","slug":"north-york-moors-esk-coast-and-iron-gravel-explorer","status":"publish","type":"route","link":"https:\/\/cyclingdestination.cc\/en\/routes\/north-york-moors-esk-coast-and-iron-gravel-explorer","title":{"rendered":"North York Moors: Esk, Coast and Iron Gravel Explorer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A gravel adventure through the 'Land of Iron', the old iron ore region of the North York Moors. Over quiet roads, gravel and forest paths through the Esk Valley via Castleton, Commondale and Danby to the coast near Skinningrove (with the Land of Iron museum), and back over a former railway and NCN 168 to Guisborough. Parking at Specialized Guisborough. The park lists 60 km; the GPX file measures 55 km. Level: difficult. Route and GPX: North York Moors National Park.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northyorkmoors.org.uk\/things-to-do\/cycling\/our-cycle-routes\/activity-details?id=809883724\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">northyorkmoors.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gravelavontuur door het &#039;Land of Iron&#039;, het oude ijzerertsgebied van de North York Moors. Over rustige weggetjes, gravel en bospaden door het Esk Valley via Castleton, Commondale en Danby naar de kust bij Skinningrove (met het Land of Iron-museum), en terug over een voormalige spoorlijn en NCN 168 naar Guisborough. Parkeren bij Specialized Guisborough. 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