The Yorkshire Dales & North York Moors Scenic Drive

Embark on a breathtaking journey through some of Northern England's most captivating landscapes. This route begins in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, passing through charming villages and rolling meadows before winding its way into the dramatic North York Moors. Take in the panoramic views from Buttertubs Pass and explore historic market towns like Richmond. Marvel at the imposing ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, and don’t miss the iconic viaducts and stone bridges scattered along the way. As the route approaches the coast, enjoy stunning vistas over Whitby and Robin Hood's Bay. Throughout your drive, you’ll encounter picturesque valleys, ancient woodlands, and countless opportunities to stop for local fare in cozy pubs or discover hidden gems like waterfalls and heritage sites. Perfect for those seeking a blend of natural beauty, captivating history, and authentic Yorkshire charm.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
Nick Carthew / AH	Driving	351km (22📍)	6:04	🇬🇧	GPX, KML