A170 road

A170 road
Major junctions
West end: Thirsk
  A19 road
A169 road
A171 road
A64 road
A165 road
East end: Scarborough
Road network

Roads in the United Kingdom
Motorways • A and B road zones

The A170 is an A road in North Yorkshire, England. It begins at Thirsk, spouting off from the A19 road after about 5 miles (8.0 km) it reaches the very steep viewpoint Sutton Bank, after a steep climb it enters the North Yorkshire Moors and the Hambleton Hills then it reaches the small town of Helmsley and the B1257 splits from the road after joining it at Sproxton. It continues on its way east past Beadlam, Wombleton and Kirkbymoorside before reaching the town of Pickering and meeting the A169 about 10 miles (16 km) on, passing through the North Riding Forest Park it leaves the North Yorkshire Moors to join its final destination which is Scarborough.