Sortie rapide à vélo de Huntington à York

This short and very manageable cycling route takes you from Huntington—a quiet suburb to the north of York—right into the historic heart of the city. Covering just under 9 km, it’s a gentle ride with barely any climbs, ideal for a relaxed morning or afternoon outing.

You'll roll through mostly paved and asphalt surfaces, making for a smooth and comfortable trip. Half of your route is on dedicated cycleways, and over a third is on calm residential roads, so you’ll be able to enjoy the journey without much traffic stress. As you get closer to York, keep an eye out for signs of its rich Roman and Viking heritage—York Minster’s towers will likely greet you from a distance before you arrive.

York is famous for its medieval city walls, quirky shops, and riverside cafes—perfect for a post-ride coffee or a wander. This ride is easy enough for beginners, families, or anyone just wanting a scenic spin into one of England’s most iconic cities.