North Yorkshire Map

North Yorkshire map, showing the main cities, towns and villages of the county of North Yorkshire in England.

Detailed Road Map of North Yorkshire England

North Yorkshire Map: Detailed road map of North Yorkshire, a county located in northern England in the UK. The map is interactive so you can zoom in to view specific North Yorkshire towns. This North Yorkshire map is useful for finding a route to your target destination in the county.

The main towns and villages in North Yorkshire include: York, Harrogate, Scarborough, Whitby, Northallerton, Skipton, Ripon, Richmond, Malton, Selby, Pickering, Thirsk, Knaresborough, Tadcaster, Filey, Boroughbridge, Helmsley, Easingwold, Pateley Bridge, Bedale, Stokesley, Leyburn, Grassington, Settle, Kirkbymoorside, Guisborough, Goathland, Hawes, Danby, Osmotherley, Hovingham, Masham, Staithes, Loftus, Ingleton, Sheriff Hutton, Reeth, Robin Hood's Bay, Aysgarth, Snainton, Sandsend, Rillington. Many of which will be visible on this North Yorkshire map.

North Yorkshire is the sort of place that makes you breathe a little deeper the moment you arrive. England's largest county by area, it covers a vast sweep of countryside, coast and character-packed towns that feel like they've stood still just enough to hang onto the best bits of the past. Whether you're winding through heather-covered moorland, walking along a cobbled market square or gazing out over a windswept clifftop, North Yorkshire feels rich with stories, space and a strong sense of identity. It's proper England—gritty in parts, grand in others, but always beautiful in its own way.

The county is mostly rural, with the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors taking up huge chunks of land, and a stretch of rugged coastline that includes some of the country's most striking seaside towns. Life moves at a gentler pace here, but that doesn't mean it's quiet. There are market towns full of life, villages with centuries of history behind their stone walls, and coastal communities where the fishing boats still head out early. Farming, tourism and heritage all play a big part in the local economy, with plenty of people visiting just to get away from it all. While there's no single “capital” of the county, Northallerton is home to the county council, and towns like Harrogate, Scarborough and York tend to draw the most attention.

Towns and villages like Skipton, Ripon, Richmond and Thirsk hold their own with a mix of handsome high streets, farmers' markets and historic buildings. Then there are the chocolate-box villages like Goathland, Helmsley, Grassington and Osmotherley—perfect for walkers, pub-goers and weekend moochers. Each place has its own pace and personality, and while tourism brings in visitors from all over, there's still a down-to-earth feel to the county. People say hello when they pass, dogs are always welcome, and there's rarely a day when someone doesn't mention the weather.

When it comes to things to see and do, North Yorkshire doesn't mess about. You've got dramatic ruins, ancient abbeys, grand stately homes, seaside classics and endless walking trails through landscapes that'll have you reaching for your camera at every turn. York Minster is the big draw—an architectural showstopper and a spiritual centre for centuries. The coastline gives you places like Whitby Abbey, Robin Hood's Bay and the sweeping beach at Filey. Inland, you'll find Bolton Abbey, Fountains Abbey and Castle Howard all waiting to impress. The North York Moors Railway takes you on a proper steam train ride through the moorland, while the Dales are a walker's paradise, with routes that range from gentle riverside rambles to full-on hikes with views to match.

Tourist attractions in North Yorkshire include: York Minster, Fountains Abbey, Bolton Abbey, Castle Howard, North York Moors Railway, Whitby Abbey, Brimham Rocks, Flamingo Land, Rievaulx Abbey, The Forbidden Corner, Malham Cove, Studley Royal Park, Scarborough Castle, Yorkshire Air Museum, Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Helmsley Walled Garden, Sutton Bank National Park Centre, Eden Camp, Go Ape Dalby Forest, Ripley Castle, Filey Beach, The Shambles York, Mother Shipton's Cave, Saltburn Pier, Aysgarth Falls, Robin Hood's Bay, The World of James Herriot, Richmond Castle, Dalby Forest, Jorvik Viking Centre, National Railway Museum York, Valley Gardens Harrogate, White Scar Cave, Nunnington Hall, Scarborough SEA LIFE, The Cold War Bunker York, Skipton Castle, Ryedale Folk Museum, Swinton Estate, Bempton Cliffs RSPB Reserve, Ingleborough Cave.

More North Yorkshire Places: York - Scarborough - Aldborough - Ampleforth - Bedale - Middlesbrough - Skipton - Northallerton - Thirsk - Catterick - Whitby - Filey - Boroughbridge - Harrogate - Redcar - Thornaby - Guisborough - Ripon - Knaresborough - Selby - Yarm - Saltburn-by-the-Sea - Marske-by-the-Sea - Robin Hood's Bay - Runswick Bay - Sandsend - Carleton

North Yorkshire Tourist Hot Spots: North Yorks Moors - Catterick Racecourse