Scarborough to Whitby Railway Line

Former railway line

• Footpath and Bridleway
• Sustran Cycle Route No. 1
• Rail history
• Green corridor
• Off road link to villages
• Coastal walks
• Dogs welcome (some restrictions apply)

The Scarborough to Whitby Railway Line saw its last train journey in 1965. The line is now a permissive right of way, allowing walkers, cyclists and horse riders to use it.

The line is one of the most scenic in the Scarborough Borough and provides a valuable amenity passing through beautiful and varied areas such as Hayburn Wyke, Ravenscar and Robin Hood’s Bay.