Cinder Track
| The Cinder Track | |
|---|---|
The Cinder Track on the Larpool Viaduct across the River Esk in Whitby, looking towards Scarborough | |
| Length | 21.7 mi (34.9 km) |
| Location | North Yorkshire, England |
| Trailheads | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Use | Cycling, Horse riding, Walking |
| Highest point | 631 feet (192 m) |
| Right of way | Scarborough and Whitby Railway |
The Cinder Track, also known as the Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail or the Scarborough to Whitby Cinder Track, is a 21.7-mile (34.9 km) multi-use rail trail that runs from Scarborough to Whitby, in the English county of North Yorkshire. The route follows the former trackbed of the Scarborough and Whitby Railway and is used by walkers, cyclists and horse riders. It forms part of National Cycle Route 1, which runs along much of the east coast of Great Britain. South of Whitby, the trail crosses the 120-foot (37 m) high Larpool Viaduct.